Mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Mangrove area was 1,108 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1,108
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
8th
of 14 regions
All-time high
1,137
in 2000
All-time low
1,108
in 2020
Years of data
11
2000–2020

Mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201020202000: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania is 1,108, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 1,137 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,108, in 2020.

Mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Mangrove area (square kilometres) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 1,137
2007 1,126 -1.0%
2008 1,118 -0.7%
2009 1,120 +0.2%
2010 1,117 -0.3%
2015 1,114 -0.2%
2016 1,109 -0.4%
2017 1,109 -0.0%
2018 1,115 +0.6%
2019 1,118 +0.2%
2020 1,108 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,125 1,118 1,137 4
2010s 1,114 1,109 1,118 6
2020s 1,108 1,108 1,108 1

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  7. 9 Papua New Guinea 4,525 compare
  8. 10 Bangladesh 4,484 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Mangrove area in United Republic of Tanzania was 1,108 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1,137 in 2000.
What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,108 in 2020.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for mangrove area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 14 regions with data for 2020.
Is mangrove area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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)
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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