Hungary vs Mauritania: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Hungary
0.3%
in 2025
Mauritania
0.3%
in 2025
Hungary rank
38th
Mauritania rank
40th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Hungary
- Mauritania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 40th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Hungary or Mauritania?
- Hungary, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Hungary and Mauritania?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Mauritania rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Hungary ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 40th of 228 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 as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.