Mauritius vs Somalia: Drivers of deforestation

Mauritius
84.23 hectares
in 2014
Somalia
100.38 hectares
in 2023
Mauritius rank
86th
Somalia rank
83rd

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Mauritius
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 100.38 hectares against 84.23 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 16.15 hectares.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Somalia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 86th and Somalia ranks 83rd of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.