Denmark vs Mauritania: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Denmark
430,250 hectares
in 2025
Mauritania
403,660 hectares
in 2025
Denmark rank
59th
Mauritania rank
61st
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Denmark
- Mauritania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 430,250 hectares against 403,660 hectares in Mauritania, a difference of 26,590 hectares.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 61st of 185 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 402,692 hectares | 136,958 hectares | 265,734 hectares | Denmark |
| 2000s | 431,413 hectares | 224,394 hectares | 207,020 hectares | Denmark |
| 2010s | 442,488 hectares | 311,828 hectares | 130,660 hectares | Denmark |
| 2020s | 428,855 hectares | 381,790 hectares | 47,065 hectares | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Denmark or Mauritania?
- Denmark, at 430,250 hectares against 403,660 hectares in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Denmark and Mauritania?
- 26,590 hectares, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Mauritania rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Denmark ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 61st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.