Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Mangrove total area change

Kenya
-1.0%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
-1.1%
in 2020
Kenya rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
50th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Kenya
  • Papua New Guinea
-2-1.5-1-0.50200720132020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports -1.0% against -1.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Kenya ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s -1.3% 0.2% 1.5% Papua New Guinea
2010s -1.4% -0.5% 0.9% Papua New Guinea
2020s -1.0% -1.1% 0.0% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
Kenya, at -1.0% against -1.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Kenya ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th 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