Mangrove total area change in Micronesia

Micronesia: Mangrove total area change was 0.4% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
19th
of 117 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Mangrove total area change in Micronesia, 2007–2020

0.40.60.811.22007201320202007: 0.562 %2008: 0.71 %2009: 0.61 %2010: 0.649 %2015: 0.656 %2016: 0.697 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.3 %2019: 0.705 %2020: 0.446 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, mangrove total area change in Micronesia stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 36.7% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in Micronesia peaked at 1.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.

That places Micronesia 19th out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 3
2010s 0.9% 0.6% 1.3% 6
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Micronesia

  1. 16 Guam 0.7% compare
  2. 17 Fiji 0.5% compare
  3. 18 Palau 0.5% compare
  4. 20 Timor-Leste 0.3% compare
  5. 21 Cameroon 0.3% compare
  6. 22 Gambia 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 140 places β†’

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All data for Micronesia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove total area change in Micronesia?
Mangrove total area change in Micronesia was 0.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in Micronesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in Micronesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
How does Micronesia rank for mangrove total area change?
Micronesia ranks 19th out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in Micronesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia 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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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove total area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
140 places, 1,397 data points, 2007–2020
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