Mauritania vs Nepal: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Mauritania

0.3%

in 2025

Nepal

0.3%

in 2025

Mauritania rank

40th

Nepal rank

39th

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time

Nepal currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Mauritania ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 39th of 228 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit: %
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: 228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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