Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC was 6,918 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6,918 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
6,980 1000 ha
in 2014
All-time low
6,572 1000 ha
in 1994
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in South-eastern Asia, 1992–2022

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200720221992: 6.6k 1000 ha1993: 6.6k 1000 ha1994: 6.6k 1000 ha1995: 6.7k 1000 ha1996: 6.7k 1000 ha1997: 6.7k 1000 ha1998: 6.7k 1000 ha1999: 6.8k 1000 ha2000: 6.8k 1000 ha2001: 6.8k 1000 ha2002: 6.8k 1000 ha2003: 6.8k 1000 ha2004: 6.8k 1000 ha2005: 6.8k 1000 ha2006: 6.8k 1000 ha2007: 6.8k 1000 ha2008: 6.9k 1000 ha2009: 6.9k 1000 ha2010: 6.9k 1000 ha2011: 6.9k 1000 ha2012: 6.9k 1000 ha2013: 6.9k 1000 ha2014: 7.0k 1000 ha2015: 7.0k 1000 ha2016: 7.0k 1000 ha2017: 7.0k 1000 ha2018: 7.0k 1000 ha2019: 7.0k 1000 ha2020: 6.9k 1000 ha2021: 6.9k 1000 ha2022: 6.9k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2022, mangroves — area from cci_lc in South-eastern Asia stood at 6,918 1000 ha.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangroves — area from cci_lc in South-eastern Asia peaked at 6,980 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,572 1000 ha, in 1994.

South-eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,656 1000 ha 6,572 1000 ha 6,761 1000 ha 8
2000s 6,813 1000 ha 6,769 1000 ha 6,883 1000 ha 10
2010s 6,943 1000 ha 6,885 1000 ha 6,980 1000 ha 10
2020s 6,928 1000 ha 6,918 1000 ha 6,945 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

  1. 1 Indonesia 4,389 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 Australia and New Zealand 2,755 1000 ha compare
  3. 3 Australia 2,727 1000 ha compare
  4. 4 Melanesia 1,059 1000 ha compare
  5. 5 Mexico 1,038 1000 ha compare
  6. 6 Nigeria 892.57 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangroves — area from cci_lc in South-eastern Asia?
Mangroves — area from cci_lc in South-eastern Asia was 6,918 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mangroves — area from cci_lc recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6,980 1000 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest mangroves — area from cci_lc recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,572 1000 ha in 1994.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
South-eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2022.
Is mangroves — area from cci_lc rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.