Egypt vs Sudan: Change in total mangrove area
Egypt
-23.9%
in 2020
Sudan
-47.0%
in 2020
Egypt rank
115th
Sudan rank
116th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports -23.9% against -47.0% in Sudan, a difference of 23.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sudan ahead.
Egypt ranks 115th and Sudan ranks 116th of 116 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -29.4% | -30.7% | 1.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | -31.2% | -43.4% | 12.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | -23.9% | -47.0% | 23.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Egypt or Sudan?
- Egypt, at -23.9% against -47.0% in Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Egypt and Sudan?
- 23.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Egypt ranks 115th and Sudan ranks 116th 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 (%)