New Caledonia vs South America: Mangrove total area change

New Caledonia
1.2%
in 2020
South America
-0.7%
in 2020
New Caledonia rank
12th
South America rank
1st

Mangrove total area change over time

  • New Caledonia
  • South America
-2-101200720132020

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 1.2% against -0.7% in South America, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.8 times South America's.

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

New Caledonia ranks 12th and South America ranks 1st of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia South America Difference Ahead
2000s -1.6% -1.4% 0.2% South America
2010s -1.1% -1.1% 0.0% South America
2020s 1.2% -0.7% 1.9% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, New Caledonia or South America?
New Caledonia, at 1.2% against -0.7% in South America as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between New Caledonia and South America?
1.9%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do New Caledonia and South America rank globally for mangrove total area change?
New Caledonia ranks 12th and South America ranks 1st 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