Table 6 The ratio of below-ground biomass to above-ground biomass in mangroves22.

From: Mapping accumulated carbon storage of global mangroves from 2000 to 2020 at a 1 km resolution

Domain

Region

R1 (Mg/ha)

95% CI

Range

n

Tropical

Tropical wet

0.49

0.47, 0.51

0.04–1.1

18

Tropical dry

0.29

0.28, 0.30

0.09–0.79

9

Subtropical

All

0.96

0.91, 1.0

0.22–0.27

18

  1. Note: This table is adapted from ‘Chapter 4, Volume 4 of the 2013 IPCC guidelines for national greenhouse gas inventories: Wetlands’.
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