Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Sierra Leone: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC

Micronesia (Federated States of)
28.1 1000 ha
in 2022
Sierra Leone
243.71 1000 ha
in 2022
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 243.71 1000 ha against 28.1 1000 ha in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 215.61 1000 ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 8.7 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 20 regions.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (Federated States of) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 28.1 1000 ha 218.08 1000 ha 189.98 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 28.1 1000 ha 236.86 1000 ha 208.76 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 28.1 1000 ha 241.13 1000 ha 213.03 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 28.1 1000 ha 241.86 1000 ha 213.76 1000 ha Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangroves — area from cci_lc, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 243.71 1000 ha against 28.1 1000 ha in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2022.
What is the difference in mangroves — area from cci_lc between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Sierra Leone?
215.61 1000 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Sierra Leone?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Sierra Leone rank globally for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 20 regions.
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.