Australia vs Indonesia: Change in total mangrove area

Australia
-4.5%
in 2020
Indonesia
-5.6%
in 2020
Australia rank
87th
Indonesia rank
90th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Australia
  • Indonesia
-6-5-4-3-2200720132020

How they compare

Australia currently reports -4.5% against -5.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 87th and Indonesia ranks 90th of 116 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s -2.7% -4.0% 1.3% Australia
2010s -4.4% -5.7% 1.3% Australia
2020s -4.5% -5.6% 1.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Australia or Indonesia?
Australia, at -4.5% against -5.6% in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Australia and Indonesia?
1.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Australia ranks 87th and Indonesia ranks 90th 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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Indicator
Change in total mangrove area
Unit
%
Source
UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,160 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed

Mangrove total area change (%).