El Salvador vs Ghana: Change in total mangrove area

El Salvador
-0.88
in 2020
Ghana
-0.64
in 2020
El Salvador rank
51st
Ghana rank
48th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Ghana
-15-10-50200720132020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports -0.64 against -0.88 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 48th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7567 -12.49 13.25 El Salvador
2010s -0.0533 0.0067 0.06 Ghana
2020s -0.88 -0.64 0.24 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, El Salvador or Ghana?
Ghana, at -0.64 against -0.88 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between El Salvador and Ghana?
0.24, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
El Salvador ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 48th of 116 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in total mangrove area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,160 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed