Mangrove total area change in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Mangrove total area change was 1.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mangrove total area change in New Caledonia, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove total area change in New Caledonia is 1.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.7% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in New Caledonia peaked at 1.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.0%, in 2009.
That places New Caledonia 12th out of 126 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mangrove total area change in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -1.2% | — |
| 2008 | -1.5% | +22.0% |
| 2009 | -2.0% | +30.4% |
| 2010 | -2.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | -1.9% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | -1.6% | -18.8% |
| 2017 | -1.4% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | -0.6% | -59.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -232.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +64.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 1.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.1%. (34 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 1.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9%. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.6% | -2.0% | -1.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | -1.1% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 9 French Polynesia 2.4% compare
- 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.3% compare
- 11 New Zealand 2.0% compare
- 13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.2% compare
- 14 Antigua and Barbuda 1.0% compare
- 15 Martinique 1.0% compare
More development goals data for New Caledonia
- Red List Index 0.6671 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,237 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.19 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 110.31 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 0.6% (2016)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 4.1% (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 43.9% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow 53.2% (2024)
- River flow maximum 739.42 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove total area change in New Caledonia?
- Mangrove total area change in New Caledonia was 1.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.0% in 2009.
- How does New Caledonia rank for mangrove total area change?
- New Caledonia ranks 12th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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