Mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Mangrove area was 10,467 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
10,467
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
10,945
in 2000
All-time low
10,426
in 2016
Years of data
11
2000–2020
Mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand is 10,467, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 10,945 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,426, in 2016.
That places Australia and New Zealand 3rd out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,945 | — |
| 2007 | 10,752 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 10,618 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 10,618 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10,562 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,478 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 10,426 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10,452 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10,497 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 10,518 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 10,467 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,733 | 10,618 | 10,945 | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,489 | 10,426 | 10,562 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10,467 | 10,467 | 10,467 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More development goals data for Australia and New Zealand
- Red List Index 0.8229 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.2668 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,093 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 272 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 246 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 143 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 182 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,179 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand?
- Mangrove area in Australia and New Zealand was 10,467 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 10,945 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,426 in 2016.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for mangrove area?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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