Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs South Africa: Mangrove total area change
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
-4.9%
in 2020
South Africa
3.0%
in 2020
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
18th
South Africa rank
8th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.0% against -4.9% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 8th of 21 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | -5.1% | 2.8% | 8.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | -4.9% | 3.0% | 7.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.0% against -4.9% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 7.9%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 8th of 21 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.