Mauritius vs Saint Lucia: Forest land — Area

Mauritius
38.29 1000 ha
in 2025
Saint Lucia
32.84 1000 ha
in 2025
Mauritius rank
180th
Saint Lucia rank
183rd

Forest land — Area over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 38.29 1000 ha against 32.84 1000 ha in Saint Lucia, a difference of 5.45 1000 ha.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.

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

Mauritius ranks 180th and Saint Lucia ranks 183rd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 41.46 1000 ha 27.96 1000 ha 13.5 1000 ha Mauritius
2000s 40.32 1000 ha 29.96 1000 ha 10.36 1000 ha Mauritius
2010s 38.32 1000 ha 31.87 1000 ha 6.45 1000 ha Mauritius
2020s 38.29 1000 ha 32.72 1000 ha 5.57 1000 ha Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Mauritius or Saint Lucia?
Mauritius, at 38.29 1000 ha against 32.84 1000 ha in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
5.45 1000 ha, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Saint Lucia rank globally for forest land — area?
Mauritius ranks 180th and Saint Lucia ranks 183rd 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

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.