Mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Mangrove area was 164.66 kmsq in 2020. βΌ Falling
Mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2000β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2020, mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 164.66 kmsq.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 208.59 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 144.25 kmsq, in 2010.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 51st out of 105 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 166.81 kmsq | 148.4 kmsq | 208.59 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 155.63 kmsq | 144.25 kmsq | 162.1 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 164.66 kmsq | 164.66 kmsq | 164.66 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 num th (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 290,488 tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands was 164.66 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 208.59 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.25 kmsq in 2010.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for mangrove area?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 51st out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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