French Guiana vs United States of America: Mangrove total area change

French Guiana
5.9%
in 2020
United States of America
-2.9%
in 2020
French Guiana rank
4th
United States of America rank
8th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • French Guiana
  • United States of America
-5-2.502.55200720132020

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 5.9% against -2.9% in United States of America, a difference of 8.8%.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 2.0 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United States of America ahead.

French Guiana ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 8th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s -0.4% -1.0% 0.5% French Guiana
2010s 4.5% -3.7% 8.2% French Guiana
2020s 5.9% -2.9% 8.9% French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, French Guiana or United States of America?
French Guiana, at 5.9% against -2.9% in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between French Guiana and United States of America?
8.8%, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do French Guiana and United States of America rank globally for mangrove total area change?
French Guiana ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 8th of 125 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
146 places, 1,457 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed