Mangrove total area change in East Timor
East Timor: Mangrove total area change was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mangrove total area change in East Timor, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, mangrove total area change in East Timor stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% on the previous year and up 156.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in East Timor peaked at 0.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.6%, in 2010.
That places East Timor 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mangrove total area change in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.7% | — |
| 2008 | -0.3% | -140.7% |
| 2009 | -0.2% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | -0.6% | +143.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -142.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -68.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +341.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -75.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +494.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -34.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.8%. (29 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9%. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More development goals data for East Timor
- Red List Index 0.8585 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 21.95 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,051 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 659 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.2022 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1,449 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 69.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 1.8 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove total area change in East Timor?
- Mangrove total area change in East Timor was 0.3% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6% in 2010.
- How does East Timor rank for mangrove total area change?
- East Timor ranks 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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