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Last Updated:: 22/08/2019
Mangrove Cover in India(1987-2015)
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Mangrove Cover in Indian Coastal States and Union Territories (1987-2015)
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Assessment Year (Area in km2)
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State/UT
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1987
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1995
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1997
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1999
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2001
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2003
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2005
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2009
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2011
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2013
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2015
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A & N Islands
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686
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973
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971
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966
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966
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966
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966
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789
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658
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635
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615
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617
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604
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617
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Andhra Pradesh
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495
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405
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399
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378
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383
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383
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397
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333
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329
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354
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353
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352
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352
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367
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Daman & Diu
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1.63
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3
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Goa
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0
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3
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3
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3
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3
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5
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5
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5
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16
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16
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17
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22
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22
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26
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Gujarat
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427
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412
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397
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419
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689
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901
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1,031
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911
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916
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991
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1,046
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1,058
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1,103
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1,107
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Karnataka
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2
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3
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3
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2
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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Kerala
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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8
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5
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5
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6
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6
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9
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Maharashtra
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140
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114
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113
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155
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155
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124
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108
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118
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158
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186
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186
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186
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186
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222
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Orissa
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199
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192
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195
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195
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195
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211
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215
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219
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203
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217
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221
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222
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213
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231
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Puducherry
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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Tamil Nadu
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23
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47
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47
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21
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21
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21
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21
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23
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35
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36
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39
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39
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39
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47
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West Bengal
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2,076
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2,109
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2,119
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2,119
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2,119
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2,123
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2,125
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2,081
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2,120
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2,136
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2,152
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2,155
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2,097
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2,106
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Total
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4,046
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4,255
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4,244
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4,256
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4,533
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4,737
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4,871
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4,482
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4,448
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4,581
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4,639
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4,663
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4,628
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4,740
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Source: Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. State of Forest Report (2015-17).