Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Mangrove total area change
Costa Rica
-2.2%
in 2020
Nigeria
-1.9%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Nigeria rank
60th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Costa Rica
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -1.9% against -2.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Nigeria ranks 60th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -1.6% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -2.2% | -1.9% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -1.9% against -2.2% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Nigeria ranks 60th 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.