El Salvador vs Papua New Guinea: Change in total mangrove area

El Salvador
-0.88
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
-1.07
in 2020
El Salvador rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Papua New Guinea
-1-0.500.51200720132020

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports -0.88 against -1.07 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.19.

Across all 10 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 113 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7567 0.1633 0.5933 El Salvador
2010s -0.0533 -0.5317 0.4783 El Salvador
2020s -0.88 -1.07 0.19 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, El Salvador or Papua New Guinea?
El Salvador, at -0.88 against -1.07 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
0.19, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
El Salvador ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd 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.

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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