Mangrove total area change in El Salvador
El Salvador: Mangrove total area change was -0.9% in 2020. β Volatile
Mangrove total area change in El Salvador, 2007β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -0.9% for mangrove total area change in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 68.9% on the previous year and down 244.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in El Salvador peaked at 0.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2020.
El Salvador ranks 53rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | -0.9% | -0.9% | -0.9% | 1 |
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More development goals data for El Salvador
- Red List Index 0.8269 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,133 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 609.19 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 49 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 875 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove total area change in El Salvador?
- Mangrove total area change in El Salvador was -0.9% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for mangrove total area change?
- El Salvador ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 244.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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