Mauritius vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Annual deforestation

Mauritius
30 hectares per year
in 2020
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
10 hectares per year
in 2020
Mauritius rank
74th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
77th

Annual deforestation over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0100200300400199020052020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 30 hectares per year against 10 hectares per year in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 20 hectares per year.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 3.0 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Mauritius ranks 74th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1990s 10 hectares per year 80 hectares per year 70 hectares per year Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 360 hectares per year 30 hectares per year 330 hectares per year Mauritius
2010s 110 hectares per year 30 hectares per year 80 hectares per year Mauritius
2020s 30 hectares per year 10 hectares per year 20 hectares per year Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation, Mauritius or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Mauritius, at 30 hectares per year against 10 hectares per year in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation between Mauritius and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
20 hectares per year, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for annual deforestation?
Mauritius ranks 74th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th of 112 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 deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual deforestation
Unit
hectares per year
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
112 places, 560 data points, 1990–2020
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