Vanuatu

Map of Vanuatu among its neighbours
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Projects

Brenwe Hydropower Plant

Small hydro · Vanuatu

Mangrove extent

Annual estimates from Global Mangrove Watch, 1985–2025.

Estimated extent in 2025
2,186.7 ha
95% bounds
2,039.5–2,396.6 ha
View annual estimates and 95% bounds
Annual mangrove extent estimates for Vanuatu
YearEstimated extent (ha)95% lower bound (ha)95% upper bound (ha)
19852,051.11,9132,247.9
19862,051.11,9132,247.9
19872,051.11,9132,247.9
19882,051.11,9132,247.9
19892,051.11,9132,247.9
19902,051.11,9132,247.9
19912,051.11,9132,247.9
19922,051.11,9132,247.9
19932,051.11,9132,247.9
19942,051.21,913.22,248.1
19952,051.21,913.22,248.1
19962,051.11,913.12,248
19972,050.51,912.52,247.3
19982,042.61,905.12,238.7
19992,0181,882.22,211.7
20002,0681,928.82,266.5
20012,080.71,940.72,280.5
20022,079.21,939.32,278.8
20032,084.71,944.42,284.8
20042,1161,973.62,319.2
20052,152.72,007.82,359.3
20062,170.82,024.72,379.2
20072,174.22,027.82,382.9
20082,183.22,036.32,392.8
20092,204.92,056.52,416.5
20102,213.52,064.52,426
20112,202.42,054.12,413.8
20122,186.72,039.52,396.6
20132,186.92,039.72,396.8
20142,189.82,042.52,400.1
20152,190.52,043.12,400.8
20162,1902,042.62,400.3
20172,194.72,046.92,405.3
20182,203.42,055.12,414.9
20192,2172,067.82,429.8
20202,229.52,079.42,443.5
20212,242.92,0922,458.2
20222,246.72,095.52,462.4
20232,234.82,084.42,449.4
20242,216.72,067.52,429.5
20252,186.72,039.52,396.6

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)

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