Mangroves — Area from MODIS in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Mangroves — Area from MODIS was 48.74 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
48.74 1000 ha
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
54th
of 240 countries
All-time high
72.87 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
36.05 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Mangroves — Area from MODIS in New Caledonia, 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 72.9 1000 ha2002: 45.2 1000 ha2003: 37 1000 ha2004: 36.2 1000 ha2005: 36.4 1000 ha2006: 36.6 1000 ha2007: 36 1000 ha2008: 39.9 1000 ha2009: 45.8 1000 ha2010: 45.3 1000 ha2011: 46.2 1000 ha2012: 47 1000 ha2013: 44.9 1000 ha2014: 43.5 1000 ha2015: 42.1 1000 ha2016: 41 1000 ha2017: 39.8 1000 ha2018: 39.6 1000 ha2019: 39.9 1000 ha2020: 39.9 1000 ha2021: 42.1 1000 ha2022: 47.9 1000 ha2023: 50.6 1000 ha2024: 48.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, mangroves — area from modis in New Caledonia stood at 48.74 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangroves — area from modis in New Caledonia peaked at 72.87 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.05 1000 ha, in 2007.

New Caledonia ranks 54th of 240 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.89 1000 ha 36.05 1000 ha 72.87 1000 ha 9
2010s 42.93 1000 ha 39.58 1000 ha 47.05 1000 ha 10
2020s 45.85 1000 ha 39.88 1000 ha 50.59 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 51 Côte d'Ivoire 58.13 1000 ha compare
  2. 52 Micronesia 56.95 1000 ha compare
  3. 53 Vanuatu 54.46 1000 ha compare
  4. 55 Kenya 46.52 1000 ha compare
  5. 56 French Polynesia 39.65 1000 ha compare
  6. 57 El Salvador 37.53 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangroves — area from modis in New Caledonia?
Mangroves — area from modis in New Caledonia was 48.74 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mangroves — area from modis recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 72.87 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest mangroves — area from modis recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.05 1000 ha in 2007.
How does New Caledonia rank for mangroves — area from modis?
New Caledonia ranks 54th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is mangroves — area from modis rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mangroves — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangroves — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
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.