South Africa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Change in total mangrove area

South Africa
3.01
in 2020
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.35
in 2020
South Africa rank
8th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
10th

Change in total mangrove area over time

  • South Africa
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
-5-2.502.55200720132020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.01 against 2.35 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.66.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

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

South Africa ranks 8th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 10th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
2000s 1.67 4.17 2.5 Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 2.83 -1.3 4.13 South Africa
2020s 3.01 2.35 0.66 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in total mangrove area, South Africa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
South Africa, at 3.01 against 2.35 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2020.
What is the difference in change in total mangrove area between South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.66, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for change in total mangrove area?
South Africa ranks 8th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 10th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Change in total mangrove area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,160 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed