Mangrove area in Kiribati

Kiribati: Mangrove area was 1.46 kmsq in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1.46 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 117 countries
All-time high
1.46 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
1.46 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2020

Mangrove area in Kiribati, 2000–2020

00.511.52000201020202000: 1.5 kmsq2007: 1.5 kmsq2008: 1.5 kmsq2009: 1.5 kmsq2010: 1.5 kmsq2015: 1.5 kmsq2016: 1.5 kmsq2017: 1.5 kmsq2018: 1.5 kmsq2019: 1.5 kmsq2020: 1.5 kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2020, mangrove area in Kiribati stood at 1.46 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove area in Kiribati peaked at 1.46 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.46 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 95th out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 4
2010s 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 6
2020s 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 1.46 kmsq 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 92 Egypt 2.24 kmsq compare
  2. 93 Grenada 1.93 kmsq compare
  3. 94 Saint Lucia 1.62 kmsq compare
  4. 96 Oman 1.44 kmsq compare
  5. 97 French Polynesia 1.25 kmsq compare
  6. 98 British Virgin Islands 0.9738 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

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All data for Kiribati β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove area in Kiribati?
Mangrove area in Kiribati was 1.46 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 kmsq in 2000.
What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 kmsq in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for mangrove area?
Kiribati ranks 95th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is mangrove area rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati 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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