Cameroon vs Gambia: Change in total mangrove area

Cameroon
0.3%
in 2020
Gambia
0.3%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
20th
Gambia rank
20th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gambia
00.51200720132020

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Gambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 20th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 1.1% 0.7% Gambia
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Cameroon
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Cameroon or Gambia?
Cameroon, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Cameroon and Gambia?
0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Gambia ranks 20th 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

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 (%)