Mangrove area in Dominica
Dominica: Mangrove area was 0.0143 kmsq in 2020. β² Rising
Mangrove area in Dominica, 2000β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.0143 kmsq for mangrove area in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Dominica peaked at 0.0143 kmsq in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.012 kmsq, in 2010.
Dominica ranks 116th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0126 kmsq | 0.0124 kmsq | 0.0129 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0124 kmsq | 0.012 kmsq | 0.0138 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 kmsq | 0.0143 kmsq | 0.0143 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 113 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0538 kmsq compare
- 114 Anguilla 0.037 kmsq compare
- 115 Cook Islands 0.0327 kmsq compare
- 117 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0108 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Dominica
- Red List Index 0.6476 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 136.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 455.29 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Dominica?
- Mangrove area in Dominica was 0.0143 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 kmsq in 2020.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 kmsq in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for mangrove area?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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