Kenya vs Tonga: Change in total mangrove area
Kenya
-1.0%
in 2020
Tonga
-1.1%
in 2020
Kenya rank
53rd
Tonga rank
55th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Kenya
- Tonga
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -1.0% against -1.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Tonga ahead.
Kenya ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 55th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | Tonga |
| 2010s | -1.4% | 1.6% | 3.0% | Tonga |
| 2020s | -1.0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Kenya or Tonga?
- Kenya, at -1.0% against -1.1% in Tonga as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Kenya and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Tonga rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Kenya ranks 53rd and Tonga ranks 55th 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 (%).