Mauritania vs Togo: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Mauritania
0.3%
in 2025
Togo
0.2%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
40th
Togo rank
41st
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Mauritania
- Togo
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Togo, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 40th and Togo ranks 41st of 228 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 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, Mauritania or Togo?
- Mauritania, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Togo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Mauritania and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Togo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Togo rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Mauritania ranks 40th and Togo ranks 41st 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.