Mangrove area in Guinea

Guinea: Mangrove area was 2,211 kmsq in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
2,211 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 117 countries
All-time high
2,279 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
2,211 kmsq
in 2020
Years of data
11
2000–2020

Mangrove area in Guinea, 2000–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020202000: 2.3k kmsq2007: 2.3k kmsq2008: 2.3k kmsq2009: 2.3k kmsq2010: 2.3k kmsq2015: 2.2k kmsq2016: 2.2k kmsq2017: 2.2k kmsq2018: 2.2k kmsq2019: 2.2k kmsq2020: 2.2k kmsq

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 2,211 kmsq for mangrove area in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove area in Guinea peaked at 2,279 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,211 kmsq, in 2020.

Guinea ranks 21st of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,268 kmsq 2,254 kmsq 2,279 kmsq 4
2010s 2,234 kmsq 2,218 kmsq 2,255 kmsq 6
2020s 2,211 kmsq 2,211 kmsq 2,211 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 18 Madagascar 2,776 kmsq compare
  2. 19 Guinea-Bissau 2,688 kmsq compare
  3. 20 Thailand 2,528 kmsq compare
  4. 22 Cameroon 1,970 kmsq compare
  5. 23 Viet Nam 1,871 kmsq compare
  6. 24 Gabon 1,747 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove area in Guinea?
Mangrove area in Guinea was 2,211 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2,279 kmsq in 2000.
What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,211 kmsq in 2020.
How does Guinea rank for mangrove area?
Guinea ranks 21st out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is mangrove area rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea 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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