El Salvador vs Mauritania: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

El Salvador
675.96 1000 ha
in 2025
Mauritania
615.47 1000 ha
in 2025
El Salvador rank
131st
Mauritania rank
133rd

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mauritania
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 675.96 1000 ha against 615.47 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 60.49 1000 ha.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

El Salvador ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 715.81 1000 ha 802.01 1000 ha 86.2 1000 ha Mauritania
2000s 684.83 1000 ha 740.86 1000 ha 56.03 1000 ha Mauritania
2010s 668.68 1000 ha 679.7 1000 ha 11.02 1000 ha Mauritania
2020s 673.95 1000 ha 630.76 1000 ha 43.18 1000 ha El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, El Salvador or Mauritania?
El Salvador, at 675.96 1000 ha against 615.47 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between El Salvador and Mauritania?
60.49 1000 ha, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
El Salvador ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 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.