Iraq vs Mauritania: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 675.3 1000 ha against 615.47 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 59.83 1000 ha.
That makes Iraq'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.
Iraq ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 794.31 1000 ha | 802.01 1000 ha | 7.7 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 795.49 1000 ha | 740.86 1000 ha | 54.63 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 750.24 1000 ha | 679.7 1000 ha | 70.54 1000 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 692.93 1000 ha | 630.76 1000 ha | 62.16 1000 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Iraq, at 675.3 1000 ha against 615.47 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 59.83 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Iraq ranks 132nd 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
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.