Lesotho vs Mauritius: Forest area km

Lesotho
34,520
in 2025
Mauritius
38,290
in 2025
Lesotho rank
175th
Mauritius rank
174th

Forest area km over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 38,290 against 34,520 in Lesotho, a difference of 3,770.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 175th and Mauritius ranks 174th of 235 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 34,520 41,457 6,937 Mauritius
2000s 34,520 40,324 5,804 Mauritius
2010s 34,520 38,316 3,796 Mauritius
2020s 34,520 38,290 3,770 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area km, Lesotho or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 38,290 against 34,520 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area km between Lesotho and Mauritius?
3,770, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for forest area km?
Lesotho ranks 175th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed