Laos vs Mauritania: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 403.66 1000 ha against 377.62 1000 ha in Laos, a difference of 26.04 1000 ha.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 72nd of 207 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3 1000 ha | 136.96 1000 ha | 125.66 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 59.35 1000 ha | 224.39 1000 ha | 165.05 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 150.17 1000 ha | 311.83 1000 ha | 161.66 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 309.27 1000 ha | 381.79 1000 ha | 72.52 1000 ha | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Laos or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 403.66 1000 ha against 377.62 1000 ha in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Laos and Mauritania?
- 26.04 1000 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Laos ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 72nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted 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.