Mauritania vs East Timor: Forest area

Mauritania

1.02 million hectares

in 2025

East Timor

1.05 million hectares

in 2025

Mauritania rank

128th

East Timor rank

126th

Forest area over time

Mauritania
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.05 million hectares against 1.02 million hectares in Mauritania, a difference of 35,200 hectares.

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

Mauritania ranks 128th and East Timor ranks 126th of 235 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Mauritania
Forest area in East Timor
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Forest area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.