Mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mangrove area was 236.84 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
236.84
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
9th
of 14 regions
All-time high
238.07
in 2007
All-time low
236.16
in 2016
Years of data
11
2000–2020
Mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 236.84, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 238.07 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 236.16, in 2016.
Mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 238 | — |
| 2007 | 238.07 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 237.37 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 237.28 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 236.46 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 236.36 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 236.16 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 236.33 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 236.59 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 237.19 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 236.84 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 237.68 | 237.28 | 238.07 | 4 |
| 2010s | 236.51 | 236.16 | 237.19 | 6 |
| 2020s | 236.84 | 236.84 | 236.84 | 1 |
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More development goals data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Red List Index 0.9429 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,006 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 247,025 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Mangrove area in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 236.84 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 238.07 in 2007.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 236.16 in 2016.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for mangrove area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th out of 14 regions with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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