Palau vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Mangrove total area change

Palau
0.5%
in 2020
Small island developing States (SIDS)
-3.4%
in 2020
Palau rank
18th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
15th

Mangrove total area change over time

  • Palau
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
-4-202200720132020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.5% against -3.4% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 3.9%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 15th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% -2.0% 2.7% Palau
2010s 0.9% -3.4% 4.3% Palau
2020s 0.5% -3.4% 3.9% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangrove total area change, Palau or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Palau, at 0.5% against -3.4% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2020.
What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Palau and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
3.9%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Palau and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for mangrove total area change?
Palau ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 15th 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