Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Forest area km
Cape Verde
51,060
in 2025
Mauritius
38,290
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
172nd
Mauritius rank
174th
Forest area km over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritius
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 51,060 against 38,290 in Mauritius, a difference of 12,770.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 172nd and Mauritius ranks 174th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,480 | 41,457 | 5,977 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 39,880 | 40,324 | 443.5 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 44,712 | 38,316 | 6,396 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 49,510 | 38,290 | 11,220 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Cape Verde or Mauritius?
- Cape Verde, at 51,060 against 38,290 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 12,770, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for forest area km?
- Cape Verde ranks 172nd and Mauritius ranks 174th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.