Mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Mangrove total area change was -21.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands is -21.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at -21.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -30.8%, in 2010.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 103rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -26.7% | -28.9% | -22.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | -25.4% | -30.8% | -22.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | -21.1% | -21.1% | -21.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 290,488 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Mangrove total area change in Turks and Caicos Islands was -21.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was -21.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.8% in 2010.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for mangrove total area change?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 103rd out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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