Malaysia vs United States Virgin Islands: Change in total mangrove area

Malaysia
-1.3%
in 2020
United States Virgin Islands
-1.2%
in 2020
Malaysia rank
58th
United States Virgin Islands rank
57th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Malaysia
  • United States Virgin Islands
-4-3-2-10200720132020

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports -1.2% against -1.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 58th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 57th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s -0.5% -3.6% 3.1% Malaysia
2010s -1.1% -0.4% 0.7% United States Virgin Islands
2020s -1.3% -1.2% 0.1% United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Malaysia or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at -1.2% against -1.3% in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Malaysia and United States Virgin Islands?
0.1%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States Virgin Islands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Malaysia ranks 58th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 57th 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 (%)