Faroe Islands vs Mauritius: Annual forest expansion
Faroe Islands
0 hectares per year
in 2020
Mauritius
0 hectares per year
in 2020
Faroe Islands rank
73rd
Mauritius rank
73rd
Annual forest expansion over time
- Faroe Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0 hectares per year against 0 hectares per year in Mauritius, a difference of 0 hectares per year.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 73rd and Mauritius ranks 73rd of 110 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares per year | 100 hectares per year | 100 hectares per year | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per year | 10 hectares per year | 10 hectares per year | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per year | 145 hectares per year | 145 hectares per year | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Faroe Islands or Mauritius?
- Faroe Islands, at 0 hectares per year against 0 hectares per year in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Faroe Islands and Mauritius?
- 0 hectares per year, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mauritius?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Faroe Islands and Mauritius rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Faroe Islands ranks 73rd and Mauritius ranks 73rd of 110 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 forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).