Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: Change in total mangrove area

Mauritius
-21.9%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
-23.0%
in 2020
Mauritius rank
112th
Saudi Arabia rank
113th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saudi Arabia
-20-10010200720132020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports -21.9% against -23.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Mauritius ranks 112th and Saudi Arabia ranks 113th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s -19.8% 9.8% 29.6% Saudi Arabia
2010s -23.7% -20.1% 3.5% Saudi Arabia
2020s -21.9% -23.0% 1.1% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Mauritius or Saudi Arabia?
Mauritius, at -21.9% against -23.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?
1.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Saudi Arabia rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
Mauritius ranks 112th and Saudi Arabia ranks 113th 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 (%)