Mangrove total area change in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Mangrove total area change was -4.8% in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
-4.8%
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
19th
of 23 groups
All-time high
-2.8%
in 2007
All-time low
-5.4%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Mangrove total area change in South-Eastern Asia, 2007–2020

-5-4-32007201320202007: -2.8 %2008: -4 %2009: -4.2 %2010: -4.4 %2015: -5.1 %2016: -5.4 %2017: -5.4 %2018: -5.3 %2019: -5.2 %2020: -4.8 %

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

Analysis

South-Eastern Asia recorded -4.8% for mangrove total area change in 2020.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in South-Eastern Asia peaked at -2.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -5.4%, in 2017.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 23 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.6% -4.2% -2.8% 3
2010s -5.1% -5.4% -4.4% 6
2020s -4.8% -4.8% -4.8% 1

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 16 Guam 0.7% compare
  2. 17 Fiji 0.5% compare
  3. 18 Palau 0.5% compare
  4. 19 Micronesia 0.4% compare
  5. 20 Timor-Leste 0.3% compare
  6. 21 Cameroon 0.3% compare
  7. 22 Gambia 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 140 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove total area change in South-Eastern Asia?
Mangrove total area change in South-Eastern Asia was -4.8% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was -2.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -5.4% in 2017.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for mangrove total area change?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th out of 23 groups with data for 2020.
Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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