Caribbean vs Palau: Mangrove total area change

Caribbean
-7.8%
in 2020
Palau
0.5%
in 2020
Caribbean rank
21st
Palau rank
18th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Caribbean
  • Palau
-10-7.5-5-2.502.5200720132020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.5% against -7.8% in Caribbean, a difference of 8.3%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 21st and Palau ranks 18th of 23 groups.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Palau Difference Ahead
2000s -5.6% 0.7% 6.3% Palau
2010s -8.6% 0.9% 9.5% Palau
2020s -7.8% 0.5% 8.3% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Caribbean or Palau?
Palau, at 0.5% against -7.8% in Caribbean as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Caribbean and Palau?
8.3%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Palau?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Caribbean and Palau rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Caribbean ranks 21st and Palau ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove total area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
140 places, 1,397 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed