British Virgin Islands vs Mauritius: Annual change in forest area

British Virgin Islands
0 hectares
in 2025
Mauritius
0 hectares
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
85th
Mauritius rank
85th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Mauritius
-400-300-200-1000100199120082025

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 85th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s -1 hectares 86 hectares 87 hectares Mauritius
2000s -1 hectares -312.7 hectares 311.7 hectares British Virgin Islands
2010s -1.1 hectares -42.5 hectares 41.4 hectares British Virgin Islands
2020s 0 hectares -0.3333 hectares 0.3333 hectares British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, British Virgin Islands or Mauritius?
British Virgin Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between British Virgin Islands and Mauritius?
0 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Mauritius?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do British Virgin Islands and Mauritius rank globally for annual change in forest area?
British Virgin Islands ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 85th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.