Caribbean vs Micronesia: Mangrove total area change
Caribbean
-7.8%
in 2020
Micronesia
0.4%
in 2020
Caribbean rank
21st
Micronesia rank
19th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Caribbean
- Micronesia
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 0.4% against -7.8% in Caribbean, a difference of 8.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Micronesia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 21st and Micronesia ranks 19th of 23 groups.
Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.6% | 0.6% | 6.3% | Micronesia |
| 2010s | -8.6% | 0.9% | 9.4% | Micronesia |
| 2020s | -7.8% | 0.4% | 8.3% | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Caribbean or Micronesia?
- Micronesia, at 0.4% against -7.8% in Caribbean as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 8.2%, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Caribbean and Micronesia rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Caribbean ranks 21st and Micronesia ranks 19th of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.