Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Change in total mangrove area
Papua New Guinea
-1.1%
in 2020
Tonga
-1.1%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
54th
Tonga rank
55th
Change in total mangrove area over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -1.1% against -1.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 54th and Tonga ranks 55th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | -0.5% | 1.6% | 2.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | -1.1% | -1.1% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in total mangrove area, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Papua New Guinea, at -1.1% against -1.1% in Tonga as of 2020.
- What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 54th 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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About this data
Mangrove total area change (%)