Japan vs Mauritius: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Japan
461.32 hectares
in 2024
Mauritius
460.26 hectares
in 2014
Japan rank
86th
Mauritius rank
87th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Japan
- Mauritius
How they compare
Japan currently reports 461.32 hectares against 460.26 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 1.06 hectares.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 933.27 hectares | 159.7 hectares | 773.57 hectares | Japan |
| 2010s | 851.23 hectares | 249.04 hectares | 602.2 hectares | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Japan or Mauritius?
- Japan, at 461.32 hectares against 460.26 hectares in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Japan and Mauritius?
- 1.06 hectares, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritius?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Japan and Mauritius rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Japan ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 87th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.