Mauritania vs Vanuatu: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Mauritania
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1,019 1000 ha against 907.44 1000 ha in Vanuatu, a difference of 111.56 1000 ha.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Mauritania ranks 142nd and Vanuatu ranks 144th of 249 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 938.98 1000 ha | 980.16 1000 ha | 41.19 1000 ha | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 965.25 1000 ha | 956.32 1000 ha | 8.93 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 991.53 1000 ha | 932.47 1000 ha | 59.05 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1,013 1000 ha | 913.4 1000 ha | 99.15 1000 ha | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Mauritania or Vanuatu?
- Mauritania, at 1,019 1000 ha against 907.44 1000 ha in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 111.56 1000 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Vanuatu rank globally for forest land — area?
- Mauritania ranks 142nd and Vanuatu ranks 144th of 249 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.