American Samoa vs Panama: Change in total mangrove area
American Samoa
-1.7%
in 2020
Panama
-1.4%
in 2020
American Samoa rank
60th
Panama rank
59th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- American Samoa
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports -1.4% against -1.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 60th and Panama ranks 59th of 116 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -0.2% | 0.6% | Panama |
| 2020s | -1.7% | -1.4% | 0.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, American Samoa or Panama?
- Panama, at -1.4% against -1.7% in American Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between American Samoa and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Panama?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Panama rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- American Samoa ranks 60th and Panama ranks 59th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Change in total mangrove area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mangrove total area change (%)