Guinea vs Mauritius: Forest land — Share in Land area

Guinea
20.04 %
in 2024
Mauritius
19.15 %
in 2024
Guinea rank
146th
Mauritius rank
147th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Guinea
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 20.04 % against 19.15 % in Mauritius, a difference of 0.89 %.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 146th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 28.08 % 20.42 % 7.66 % Guinea
2000s 25.36 % 19.86 % 5.49 % Guinea
2010s 22.63 % 19.14 % 3.49 % Guinea
2020s 20.59 % 19.15 % 1.44 % Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Guinea or Mauritius?
Guinea, at 20.04 % against 19.15 % in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Guinea and Mauritius?
0.89 %, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritius?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Mauritius rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Guinea ranks 146th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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.