Mauritius vs Palau: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Mauritius
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 41.87 1000 ha against 38.29 1000 ha in Mauritius, a difference of 3.58 1000 ha.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 180th and Palau ranks 179th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5 1000 ha | 38.87 1000 ha | 2.63 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 40.32 1000 ha | 40.02 1000 ha | 0.303 1000 ha | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 38.32 1000 ha | 40.95 1000 ha | 2.63 1000 ha | Palau |
| 2020s | 38.29 1000 ha | 41.65 1000 ha | 3.36 1000 ha | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Mauritius or Palau?
- Palau, at 41.87 1000 ha against 38.29 1000 ha in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Mauritius and Palau?
- 3.58 1000 ha, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Palau rank globally for forest land — area?
- Mauritius ranks 180th and Palau ranks 179th of 231 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.