Liberia

Map of Liberia among its neighbours
Region
Africa
Projects
1
Organisations
2
Funders
2

Projects

Liberia Forest Sector Project

REDD+ readiness · Liberia

Mangrove extent

Annual estimates from Global Mangrove Watch, 1985–2025.

Estimated extent in 2025
18,919.5 ha
95% bounds
17,646.1–20,735.7 ha
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Annual mangrove extent estimates for Liberia
YearEstimated extent (ha)95% lower bound (ha)95% upper bound (ha)
198519,59018,271.621,470.6
198619,605.218,285.721,487.3
198719,678.718,354.221,567.8
198819,691.918,366.621,582.3
198919,947.318,604.821,862.2
199020,124.118,769.722,055.9
199120,138.318,782.922,071.5
199220,136.918,781.622,070
199320,116.718,762.822,047.8
199419,739.718,411.121,634.6
199519,864.818,527.821,771.7
199619,496.518,184.321,368.1
199719,470.618,160.221,339.8
199819,50518,192.221,377.4
199918,936.717,662.220,754.5
200018,878.517,60820,690.8
200118,875.217,604.820,687.2
200218,878.817,608.220,691.1
200318,86917,599.120,680.4
200419,015.617,735.820,841
200519,193.817,90221,036.3
200619,400.818,095.121,263.2
200719,702.618,376.621,594
200819,940.418,598.421,854.7
200920,162.318,805.322,097.8
201020,353.618,983.822,307.5
201120,281.518,916.522,228.4
201220,252.518,889.422,196.7
201320,218.318,857.622,159.2
201420,208.618,848.522,148.5
201520,339.118,970.222,291.6
201620,439.219,063.622,401.3
201720,30518,938.422,254.3
201820,015.818,668.721,937.3
201919,85618,519.621,762.1
202019,671.118,347.221,559.5
202119,52018,206.221,393.8
202219,31118,011.321,164.8
202319,150.617,861.720,989
202419,122.217,835.220,957.9
202518,919.517,646.120,735.7

The publisher adjusted estimates for global classification accuracy. Earlier years include infilling where satellite imagery was sparse. Accuracy varies by place and year. Figures are shown to at most one decimal place.

Bunting, Hilarides, A. Rosenqvist, Oakes, Castro Brandão Vaz dos Santos, Worthington, J. Rosenqvist, Zanaga, Van De Kerchove, Tadono and Kobayashi (2026). Global Mangrove Watch: Timeseries of Mangrove Extent (v4.1.12). Zenodo. (opens another site) CC BY 4.0 (opens another site)

Registry projects in Liberia

Organisations working here

Named on a project here, or headquartered here: 2 in all.

Funders behind the projects

Organisations whose role on a project here is a funding one: 2 in all.