Colombia vs Costa Rica: Mangrove total area change

Colombia
-2.5%
in 2020
Costa Rica
-2.2%
in 2020
Colombia rank
66th
Costa Rica rank
63rd

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
-3-2-101200720132020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -2.2% against -2.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Colombia ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 63rd of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -3.1% 0.9% 4.0% Costa Rica
2010s -3.0% 0.2% 3.2% Costa Rica
2020s -2.5% -2.2% 0.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at -2.2% against -2.5% in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Colombia ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 63rd of 108 countries.
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 (%)
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