Haiti vs Mauritania: Imported deforestation
Haiti
1,829 hectares
in 2023
Mauritania
1,865 hectares
in 2023
Haiti rank
109th
Mauritania rank
106th
Imported deforestation over time
- Haiti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1,865 hectares against 1,829 hectares in Haiti, a difference of 36 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 106th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 701.13 hectares | 684.85 hectares | 16.27 hectares | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1,121 hectares | 714.61 hectares | 406.52 hectares | Haiti |
| 2020s | 1,281 hectares | 1,503 hectares | 222.04 hectares | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Haiti or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1,865 hectares against 1,829 hectares in Haiti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Haiti and Mauritania?
- 36 hectares, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Mauritania rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Haiti ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 106th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imported deforestation is the amount of deforestation in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are imported. This is measured in hectares.