Mozambique vs Somalia: Change in total mangrove area
Mozambique
-5.0%
in 2020
Somalia
-4.5%
in 2020
Mozambique rank
89th
Somalia rank
86th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Mozambique
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports -4.5% against -5.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 89th and Somalia ranks 86th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.7% | -2.6% | 0.9% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | -2.9% | -3.4% | 0.5% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | -5.0% | -4.5% | 0.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Mozambique or Somalia?
- Somalia, at -4.5% against -5.0% in Mozambique as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Mozambique and Somalia?
- 0.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Mozambique ranks 89th and Somalia ranks 86th 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
Mangrove total area change (%)