Burundi vs Mauritania: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Burundi
40.4 %
in 2025
Mauritania
39.61 %
in 2025
Burundi rank
34th
Mauritania rank
36th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 40.4 % against 39.61 % in Mauritania, a difference of 0.79 %.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 58.32 % 14.57 % 43.76 % Burundi
2000s 58.25 % 23.23 % 35.02 % Burundi
2010s 45.23 % 31.43 % 13.8 % Burundi
2020s 40.4 % 37.7 % 2.7 % Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Burundi or Mauritania?
Burundi, at 40.4 % against 39.61 % in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Burundi and Mauritania?
0.79 %, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Burundi ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 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.