Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC was 215.73 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
215.73 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
30th
of 241 countries
All-time high
215.73 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
175.12 1000 ha
in 1995
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC in Viet Nam, 1992–2022

0501001502001992200720221992: 186.3 1000 ha1993: 186.2 1000 ha1994: 186.2 1000 ha1995: 175.1 1000 ha1996: 176.6 1000 ha1997: 177.9 1000 ha1998: 179.8 1000 ha1999: 183.4 1000 ha2000: 184.7 1000 ha2001: 187.2 1000 ha2002: 187.5 1000 ha2003: 188 1000 ha2004: 188.9 1000 ha2005: 188.8 1000 ha2006: 190.3 1000 ha2007: 192.8 1000 ha2008: 193.8 1000 ha2009: 194.2 1000 ha2010: 196.2 1000 ha2011: 200.3 1000 ha2012: 200.9 1000 ha2013: 201 1000 ha2014: 201.3 1000 ha2015: 201.2 1000 ha2016: 205 1000 ha2017: 207.8 1000 ha2018: 210.3 1000 ha2019: 212.2 1000 ha2020: 212.2 1000 ha2021: 213.2 1000 ha2022: 215.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 215.73 1000 ha for mangroves — area from cci_lc in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangroves — area from cci_lc in Viet Nam peaked at 215.73 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 175.12 1000 ha, in 1995.

Viet Nam ranks 30th of 241 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 181.44 1000 ha 175.12 1000 ha 186.27 1000 ha 8
2000s 189.62 1000 ha 184.7 1000 ha 194.2 1000 ha 10
2010s 203.63 1000 ha 196.22 1000 ha 212.2 1000 ha 10
2020s 213.73 1000 ha 212.22 1000 ha 215.73 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 27 Sierra Leone 243.71 1000 ha compare
  2. 28 Ecuador 228.1 1000 ha compare
  3. 29 Pakistan 218.49 1000 ha compare
  4. 31 China, mainland 211.24 1000 ha compare
  5. 32 Senegal 200.71 1000 ha compare
  6. 33 Panama 143.71 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangroves — area from cci_lc in Viet Nam?
Mangroves — area from cci_lc in Viet Nam was 215.73 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 215.73 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest mangroves — area from cci_lc recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 175.12 1000 ha in 1995.
How does Viet Nam rank for mangroves — area from cci_lc?
Viet Nam ranks 30th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is mangroves — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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.