Ecuador vs Peru: Change in total mangrove area
Ecuador
-3.7%
in 2020
Peru
-3.2%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
81st
Peru rank
79th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports -3.2% against -3.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 81st and Peru ranks 79th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.1% | -7.7% | 3.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | -4.4% | -5.7% | 1.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | -3.7% | -3.2% | 0.5% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at -3.2% against -3.7% in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Ecuador ranks 81st and Peru ranks 79th 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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Mangrove total area change (%).