Palau vs Western Asia: Mangrove total area change
Palau
0.5%
in 2020
Western Asia
-13.8%
in 2020
Palau rank
19th
Western Asia rank
20th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Palau
- Western Asia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.5% against -13.8% in Western Asia, a difference of 14.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Western Asia ahead.
Palau ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 20th of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 6.8% | 6.2% | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -12.4% | 13.4% | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.5% | -13.8% | 14.3% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Palau or Western Asia?
- Palau, at 0.5% against -13.8% in Western Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Palau and Western Asia?
- 14.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Western Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Palau and Western Asia rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Palau ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 20th of 126 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.