Democratic Republic of Congo vs Saint Lucia: Change in total mangrove area

Democratic Republic of Congo
-0.5%
in 2020
Saint Lucia
-0.4%
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
46th
Saint Lucia rank
43rd

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Saint Lucia
-1.5-1-0.50200720132020

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports -0.4% against -0.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 46th and Saint Lucia ranks 43rd of 116 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s -0.2% -0.0% 0.2% Saint Lucia
2010s -0.6% -0.6% 0.0% Saint Lucia
2020s -0.5% -0.4% 0.1% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Democratic Republic of Congo or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at -0.4% against -0.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia?
0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Saint Lucia rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 46th and Saint Lucia ranks 43rd 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 (%)