Change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part)

Saint Martin (French part): Change in total mangrove area was -11.09 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-11.09
Change on year
down 50.1%
World rank
100th
of 116 countries
All-time high
7.74
in 2009
All-time low
-11.09
in 2020
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part), 2007–2020

-10-505102007201320202007: 02008: -3.72009: 7.72010: 7.72015: 7.72016: 7.72017: 3.92018: 0.122019: -7.42020: -11.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part) stood at -11.09. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.1% on the previous year and down 243.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 7.74 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -11.09, in 2020.

Saint Martin (French part) ranks 100th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.35 -3.7 7.74 3
2010s 3.31 -7.39 7.74 6
2020s -11.09 -11.09 -11.09 1

Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)

  1. 97 Cuba -7.51 compare
  2. 98 Haiti -7.67 compare
  3. 99 Bahamas -8.81 compare
  4. 101 China -11.91 compare
  5. 102 Singapore -13.17 compare
  6. 103 Anguilla -13.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part)?
Change in total mangrove area in Saint Martin (French part) was -11.09 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in total mangrove area recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
The highest recorded value was 7.74 in 2009.
What is the lowest change in total mangrove area recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
The lowest recorded value was -11.09 in 2020.
How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for change in total mangrove area?
Saint Martin (French part) ranks 100th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is change in total mangrove area rising or falling in Saint Martin (French part)?
Over the last ten years it is down 243.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Martin (French part) data come from?
The figures come from 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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About this data

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
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