Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Change in total mangrove area
Costa Rica
-2.18
in 2020
Dominican Republic
-2.33
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
65th
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -2.18 against -2.33 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8867 | -0.5533 | 1.44 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1617 | -2.73 | 2.89 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -2.18 | -2.33 | 0.15 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Costa Rica, at -2.18 against -2.33 in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.15, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Costa Rica ranks 65th and Dominican Republic ranks 66th 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.