Change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Change in total mangrove area was -5.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire, 2007–2020
Source: UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire is -5.8%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2,325.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -6.6%, in 2017.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 92nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.1% | — |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +122.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +55.0% |
| 2010 | -0.2% | -177.4% |
| 2015 | -3.8% | +1479.2% |
| 2016 | -5.8% | +53.3% |
| 2017 | -6.6% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | -6.5% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | -6.0% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | -5.8% | -3.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's -5.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.8%, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's -5.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.5%, 3.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | -4.8% | -6.6% | -0.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | -5.8% | -5.8% | -5.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Change in total mangrove area in Cote d'Ivoire was -5.8% in 2020, according to UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in total mangrove area recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest change in total mangrove area recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.6% in 2017.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for change in total mangrove area?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 92nd out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is change in total mangrove area rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,325.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in total mangrove area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mangrove total area change (%).