Mangrove area in Mexico
Mexico: Mangrove area was 10,055 kmsq in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
10,055 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 117 countries
All-time high
10,503 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
9,993 kmsq
in 2015
Years of data
11
2000β2020
Mangrove area in Mexico, 2000β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2020, mangrove area in Mexico stood at 10,055 kmsq.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Mexico peaked at 10,503 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,993 kmsq, in 2015.
That places Mexico 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,250 kmsq | 10,071 kmsq | 10,503 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,057 kmsq | 9,993 kmsq | 10,144 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 10,055 kmsq | 10,055 kmsq | 10,055 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More development goals data for Mexico
- Red List Index 0.727 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.72 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,025 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 42 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,487 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Mexico?
- Mangrove area in Mexico was 10,055 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10,503 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,993 kmsq in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for mangrove area?
- Mexico ranks 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico 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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