Coral Reef
150,000 ha
Condition: XX% live coral cover

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Last updated
15 January 2025
Data source
Template Marine Survey 2024
Ecosystem Extent Account
Total mapped extent: 330,000 hectares across key marine ecosystems.
150,000 ha
Condition: XX% live coral cover
80,000 ha
Condition: XX water quality rating
45,000 ha
Condition: XX% cover and X species diversity
35,000 ha
Condition: XX% average canopy cover
Explore Accounting Areas
Reference island with extensive reef systems
Total extent: 114,000 hectares
52,000 ha
Condition: XX% live coral cover
28,000 ha
Condition: XX water quality rating
15,000 ha
Condition: XX% cover and X species diversity
12,000 ha
Condition: XX% average canopy cover
Focal sites for ongoing ecological monitoring and adaptive management.
Capital
Administrative center and primary service hub
Study Site
Primary monitoring and demonstration site
Study Site
Secondary long-term ecological monitoring site
Historical ecosystem extent from 1990 to 2025.
| Year | Extent (ha) | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42,528 | Medium confidence |
| 1991 | 41,916 | Medium confidence |
| 1992 | 41,682 | Medium confidence |
| 1993 | 40,602 | Medium confidence |
| 1994 | 40,287 | Medium confidence |
| 1995 | 39,974 | Medium confidence |
| 1996 | 39,081 | Medium confidence |
| 1997 | 38,316 | Medium confidence |
| 1998 | 38,595 | Medium confidence |
| 1999 | 37,456 | Medium confidence |
| 2000 | 37,600 | High confidence |
| 2001 | 37,653 | High confidence |
| 2002 | 36,011 | High confidence |
| 2003 | 35,858 | High confidence |
| 2004 | 36,079 | High confidence |
| 2005 | 35,278 | High confidence |
| 2006 | 35,533 | High confidence |
| 2007 | 35,849 | High confidence |
| 2008 | 35,921 | High confidence |
| 2009 | 36,191 | High confidence |
| 2010 | 36,664 | High confidence |
| 2011 | 36,815 | High confidence |
| 2012 | 36,129 | High confidence |
| 2013 | 36,920 | High confidence |
| 2014 | 37,128 | High confidence |
| 2015 | 36,718 | High confidence |
| 2016 | 36,731 | High confidence |
| 2017 | 37,000 | High confidence |
| 2018 | 37,004 | High confidence |
| 2019 | 37,503 | High confidence |
| 2020 | 37,443 | High confidence |
| 2021 | 37,761 | High confidence |
| 2022 | 38,273 | High confidence |
| 2023 | 38,325 | High confidence |
| 2024 | 38,522 | High confidence |
| 2025 | 38,634 | High confidence |
Snapshot of ocean-linked economic indicators for 2024.
Annual industry growth rates showing economic composition
Hover over the chart to inspect individual year growth rates.
| Industry | Growth (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|
Tourism Tourism | 22.1 | Provisional |
Real GDP Other industries | 2.4 | Provisional |
Gross Value Added from tourism sector by sub-industry
Tourism direct GVA totals (USD millions)
Hover to inspect year values. Negative values in 2020–2021 reflect pandemic losses.
Accommodation
Share of 2022 direct tourism GVA: —
Food & Beverage
Share of 2022 direct tourism GVA: —
Attractions & Activities
Share of 2022 direct tourism GVA: —
Ecosystem Services Account
Compare ecosystem service indicators across ecosystem types and years available in the template dataset.
Latest year shown: 2021
Extent
2021122,000 ha
2018: 125 thousand hectares-3,000 thousand hectares
Condition Index
202146 %
2018: 42 %+4 %
Ecosystem Service Value
20211,920 billion USD
2018: 1,850 billion USD+70 billion USD
Natural capital provision & use
Provision volumes and physical use by marine industry clusters, 2023. Values are presented in their native units.
Provision: 2,800 thousand tonnes
Provision: 520 thousand tonnes
Provision: 22 million cubic meters
Provision: 52 GWh
Provision: 185 thousand tonnes
Key socioeconomic metrics for Alpha Cluster and its islands
Last Updated: 2025-01-15
Generic sample social data representing Alpha Cluster with three component islands showing variation in tourism dependence, fishing reliance, and coastal vulnerability.
Fleet performance, vessel operations, crew composition, and port traffic trends.
Fleet scope
Core registry
0
0.0% of crew
Other registries
756
100.0% of crew
Registry share
Rank distribution
Total crew tracked: 756
Monthly arrivals, departures, and cargo throughput across key ports.
Monthly arrivals
Monthly cargo volume
Data year: 2024 | Dataset: Ocean Accounts Template
This analysis illustrates how an ocean-linked economy, categorized by System of National Accounts (SNA) International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) sectors, depends on global ocean ecosystem topology classes. The flow diagram demonstrates the interconnections between marine natural capital and economic activities, highlighting the critical role of ocean ecosystems in supporting diverse industries and livelihoods across the accounting system.
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Recent trends show encouraging signs of mangrove recovery following conservation initiatives, while seagrass meadows continue to face pressures from coastal development and water quality changes. Coral reef ecosystems show concerning decline after 2015 due to thermal stress events.
Ongoing monitoring and adaptive management strategies are essential to maintain the health of these critical ecosystems that support ocean-linked livelihoods and food security.
Ocean ecosystem extent data derived from high-resolution satellite remote sensing (10m resolution) combined with comprehensive ground-truth validation surveys. Economic indicators sourced from a template statistical program using the System of National Accounts (SNA) framework with ocean-specific adjustments following SEEA Ecosystem Accounting guidelines.
Temporal trends compiled from historical aerial surveys (1990-2000), satellite imagery analysis (2000-present), and field observations. All data undergoes rigorous quality control and validation processes to ensure accuracy and reliability.