Latvia vs Mauritania: Change forest area share total
Latvia
0.1894
in 2025
Mauritania
0.2581
in 2025
Latvia rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
40th
Change forest area share total over time
- Latvia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2581 against 0.1894 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0687.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Latvia ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.212 | 0.2795 | 0.0675 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3779 | 0.2722 | 0.1057 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2003 | 0.2651 | 0.0648 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1929 | 0.2597 | 0.0668 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change forest area share total, Latvia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.2581 against 0.1894 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change forest area share total between Latvia and Mauritania?
- 0.0687, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Mauritania rank globally for change forest area share total?
- Latvia ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change forest area share total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.