Mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Mangrove total area change was -2.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Republic of Tanzania recorded -2.6% for mangrove total area change in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.5% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at -1.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -2.6%, in 2020.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 77th out of 125 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -1.0% | — |
| 2008 | -1.7% | +68.2% |
| 2009 | -1.5% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | -1.8% | +16.5% |
| 2015 | -2.0% | +13.3% |
| 2016 | -2.4% | +20.7% |
| 2017 | -2.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | -1.9% | -22.7% |
| 2019 | -1.7% | -10.8% |
| 2020 | -2.6% | +51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.4% | -1.7% | -1.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | -2.0% | -2.4% | -1.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | -2.6% | -2.6% | -2.6% | 1 |
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More development goals data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Red List Index 0.8025 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.92 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 90.94 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 40 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 51 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67,611 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Mangrove total area change in United Republic of Tanzania was -2.6% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was -1.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.6% in 2020.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for mangrove total area change?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 77th out of 125 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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