Mangrove area in Guatemala

Guatemala: Mangrove area was 249.65 kmsq in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
249.65 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 117 countries
All-time high
250 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
245.37 kmsq
in 2008
Years of data
11
2000–2020

Mangrove area in Guatemala, 2000–2020

0501001502002502000201020202000: 250 kmsq2007: 245.5 kmsq2008: 245.4 kmsq2009: 247 kmsq2010: 247.2 kmsq2015: 246.9 kmsq2016: 247.5 kmsq2017: 248.9 kmsq2018: 249.7 kmsq2019: 249.6 kmsq2020: 249.6 kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mangrove area in Guatemala is 249.65 kmsq, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove area in Guatemala peaked at 250 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 245.37 kmsq, in 2008.

That places Guatemala 49th out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 246.98 kmsq 245.37 kmsq 250 kmsq 4
2010s 248.3 kmsq 246.9 kmsq 249.69 kmsq 6
2020s 249.65 kmsq 249.65 kmsq 249.65 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 46 Guyana 288.59 kmsq compare
  2. 47 Angola 283.57 kmsq compare
  3. 48 Equatorial Guinea 255.94 kmsq compare
  4. 50 Democratic Republic of the Congo 236.84 kmsq compare
  5. 51 China 215.81 kmsq compare
  6. 52 Sri Lanka 198.74 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove area in Guatemala?
Mangrove area in Guatemala was 249.65 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 250 kmsq in 2000.
What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 245.37 kmsq in 2008.
How does Guatemala rank for mangrove area?
Guatemala ranks 49th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is mangrove area rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala 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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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 1,553 data points, 2000–2020
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