Mangrove area in Seychelles
Seychelles: Mangrove area was 3.83 kmsq in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
3.83 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
88th
of 117 countries
All-time high
3.84 kmsq
in 2009
All-time low
3.82 kmsq
in 2016
Years of data
11
2000β2020
Mangrove area in Seychelles, 2000β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 3.83 kmsq for mangrove area in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Seychelles peaked at 3.84 kmsq in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.82 kmsq, in 2016.
Seychelles ranks 88th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.84 kmsq | 3.83 kmsq | 3.84 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.83 kmsq | 3.82 kmsq | 3.84 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.83 kmsq | 3.83 kmsq | 3.83 kmsq | 1 |
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More development goals data for Seychelles
- Red List Index 0.5601 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.53 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 592.84 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Seychelles?
- Mangrove area in Seychelles was 3.83 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 kmsq in 2009.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 kmsq in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for mangrove area?
- Seychelles ranks 88th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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