British Virgin Islands vs South Africa: Change in total mangrove area
British Virgin Islands
5.91
in 2020
South Africa
3.01
in 2020
British Virgin Islands rank
5th
South Africa rank
8th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- British Virgin Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 5.91 against 3.01 in South Africa, a difference of 2.9.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 2.0 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Africa ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.21 | 1.67 | 7.88 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2.83 | 0.3933 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 3.01 | 2.9 | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, British Virgin Islands or South Africa?
- British Virgin Islands, at 5.91 against 3.01 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between British Virgin Islands and South Africa?
- 2.9, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do British Virgin Islands and South Africa rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 8th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.