Australia and New Zealand vs South-Eastern Asia: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC

Australia and New Zealand
2,755 1000 ha
in 2022
South-Eastern Asia
6,918 1000 ha
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
South-Eastern Asia rank
2nd

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • South-Eastern Asia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199220072022

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 6,918 1000 ha against 2,755 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 4,163 1000 ha.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.5 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 224 countries.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,668 1000 ha 6,656 1000 ha 3,987 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2000s 2,712 1000 ha 6,813 1000 ha 4,101 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2010s 2,736 1000 ha 6,943 1000 ha 4,208 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia
2020s 2,746 1000 ha 6,928 1000 ha 4,183 1000 ha South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangroves — area from cci_lc, Australia and New Zealand or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 6,918 1000 ha against 2,755 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in mangroves — area from cci_lc between Australia and New Zealand and South-Eastern Asia?
4,163 1000 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and South-Eastern Asia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Australia and New Zealand and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.