Papua New Guinea vs Philippines: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC

Papua New Guinea
752.16 1000 ha
in 2022
Philippines
691.35 1000 ha
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
7th
Philippines rank
8th

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
0200400600800199220072022

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 752.16 1000 ha against 691.35 1000 ha in Philippines, a difference of 60.81 1000 ha.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 8th of 241 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 721.29 1000 ha 650.11 1000 ha 71.19 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 738.24 1000 ha 666.98 1000 ha 71.25 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 754.7 1000 ha 689.93 1000 ha 64.77 1000 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 754.59 1000 ha 692.49 1000 ha 62.1 1000 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mangroves — area from cci_lc, Papua New Guinea or Philippines?
Papua New Guinea, at 752.16 1000 ha against 691.35 1000 ha in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in mangroves — area from cci_lc between Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
60.81 1000 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and Philippines rank globally for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 8th of 241 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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About this data

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.