Mauritania vs Palau: Change forest area share total

Mauritania
0.2581
in 2025
Palau
0.215
in 2025
Mauritania rank
40th
Palau rank
42nd

Change forest area share total over time

  • Mauritania
  • Palau
00.10.20.30.4199120082025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.2581 against 0.215 in Palau, a difference of 0.0431.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Mauritania ranks 40th and Palau ranks 42nd of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2795 0.368 0.0885 Palau
2000s 0.2722 0.2563 0.0159 Mauritania
2010s 0.2651 0.213 0.0521 Mauritania
2020s 0.2597 0.2145 0.0452 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest area share total, Mauritania or Palau?
Mauritania, at 0.2581 against 0.215 in Palau as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest area share total between Mauritania and Palau?
0.0431, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Palau rank globally for change forest area share total?
Mauritania ranks 40th and Palau ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Change forest area share total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed