Change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Change in total mangrove area was -21.06 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2007–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands is -21.06, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at -21.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -30.84, in 2010.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 110th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -26.7 | -28.85 | -22.57 | 3 |
| 2010s | -25.39 | -30.84 | -22.29 | 6 |
| 2020s | -21.06 | -21.06 | -21.06 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More reference data data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 16.61 million (2007)
- Government vs private aid by recipient 16.96 million (2007)
- Foreign aid received by income group 16.96 million (2007)
- Wealth share richest 27.61 (2024)
- Foreign aid received net 16.96 million (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Change in total mangrove area in Turks and Caicos Islands was -21.06 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in total mangrove area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was -21.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest change in total mangrove area recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.84 in 2010.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for change in total mangrove area?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 110th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is change in total mangrove area rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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