Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC was 140.29 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
140.29 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 20 regions
All-time high
140.44 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
112.17 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, 1992–2022

0501001501992200720221992: 112.2 1000 ha1993: 112.2 1000 ha1994: 112.2 1000 ha1995: 113.6 1000 ha1996: 115.2 1000 ha1997: 115.2 1000 ha1998: 115.7 1000 ha1999: 124.9 1000 ha2000: 125.6 1000 ha2001: 127 1000 ha2002: 130.2 1000 ha2003: 131 1000 ha2004: 134.5 1000 ha2005: 134.9 1000 ha2006: 135 1000 ha2007: 135.2 1000 ha2008: 135.4 1000 ha2009: 135.9 1000 ha2010: 136.5 1000 ha2011: 137.1 1000 ha2012: 137.2 1000 ha2013: 137.1 1000 ha2014: 137.3 1000 ha2015: 137.3 1000 ha2016: 139.5 1000 ha2017: 139.7 1000 ha2018: 139.8 1000 ha2019: 140.1 1000 ha2020: 140 1000 ha2021: 140.4 1000 ha2022: 140.3 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2022, mangroves — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 140.29 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangroves — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 140.44 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 112.17 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 7th out of 20 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in United Republic of Tanzania, 1992 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 112.17 1000 ha
1993 112.17 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 112.17 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 113.59 1000 ha +1.3%
1996 115.16 1000 ha +1.4%
1997 115.2 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 115.71 1000 ha +0.4%
1999 124.92 1000 ha +8.0%
2000 125.64 1000 ha +0.6%
2001 126.98 1000 ha +1.1%
2002 130.24 1000 ha +2.6%
2003 131.01 1000 ha +0.6%
2004 134.54 1000 ha +2.7%
2005 134.91 1000 ha +0.3%
2006 135 1000 ha +0.1%
2007 135.23 1000 ha +0.2%
2008 135.42 1000 ha +0.1%
2009 135.93 1000 ha +0.4%
2010 136.51 1000 ha +0.4%
2011 137.05 1000 ha +0.4%
2012 137.16 1000 ha +0.1%
2013 137.1 1000 ha -0.0%
2014 137.34 1000 ha +0.2%
2015 137.34 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 139.48 1000 ha +1.6%
2017 139.66 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 139.77 1000 ha +0.1%
2019 140.08 1000 ha +0.2%
2020 139.97 1000 ha -0.1%
2021 140.44 1000 ha +0.3%
2022 140.29 1000 ha -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 115.14 1000 ha 112.17 1000 ha 124.92 1000 ha 8
2000s 132.49 1000 ha 125.64 1000 ha 135.93 1000 ha 10
2010s 138.15 1000 ha 136.51 1000 ha 140.08 1000 ha 10
2020s 140.23 1000 ha 139.97 1000 ha 140.44 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 4 Mexico 1,038 1000 ha compare
  2. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 272.89 1000 ha compare
  3. 5 Nigeria 892.57 1000 ha compare
  4. 6 Papua New Guinea 752.16 1000 ha compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 215.73 1000 ha compare
  6. 7 Philippines 691.35 1000 ha compare
  7. 8 Malaysia 684.41 1000 ha compare
  8. 9 Brazil 594.58 1000 ha compare
  9. 10 Mozambique 511.76 1000 ha compare
  10. 10 Timor-Leste 10.04 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangroves — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania?
Mangroves — area from cci_lc in United Republic of Tanzania was 140.29 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 140.44 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest mangroves — area from cci_lc recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 112.17 1000 ha in 1992.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 20 regions with data for 2022.
Is mangroves — area from cci_lc rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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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
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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.