Ghana vs Samoa: Mangrove total area change

Ghana
-0.6%
in 2020
Samoa
-0.8%
in 2020
Ghana rank
48th
Samoa rank
51st

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Ghana
  • Samoa
-15-10-505200720132020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports -0.6% against -0.8% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Ghana ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 51st of 117 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s -12.5% 2.0% 14.5% Samoa
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Samoa
2020s -0.6% -0.8% 0.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Ghana or Samoa?
Ghana, at -0.6% against -0.8% in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Ghana and Samoa?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Ghana ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 51st of 117 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 (%)
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