Gambia vs Guam: Change in total mangrove area

Gambia
0.3%
in 2020
Guam
0.7%
in 2020
Gambia rank
20th
Guam rank
17th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Gambia
  • Guam
-2-101200720132020

How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.7% against 0.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Guam's figure about 2.2 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 20th and Guam ranks 17th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Guam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guam Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% Gambia
2010s 0.4% -0.5% 0.9% Gambia
2020s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Gambia or Guam?
Guam, at 0.7% against 0.3% in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Gambia and Guam?
0.4%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Guam rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Gambia ranks 20th and Guam ranks 17th 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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About this data

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

Mangrove total area change (%)