Congo vs Japan: Change in total mangrove area
Congo
-0.3%
in 2020
Japan
-0.5%
in 2020
Congo rank
42nd
Japan rank
45th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Congo currently reports -0.3% against -0.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 45th of 116 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | Congo |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -1.8% | 1.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -0.5% | 0.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Congo or Japan?
- Congo, at -0.3% against -0.5% in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Congo and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Japan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Congo and Japan rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Congo ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 45th 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 (%).