Central America vs Mauritania: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Central America
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 39.61 % against 0.82 % in Central America, a difference of 38.79 %.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 48.3 times Central America's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 36th of 35 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.173 % | 14.57 % | 14.39 % | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.322 % | 23.23 % | 22.91 % | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.489 % | 31.43 % | 30.94 % | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.7167 % | 37.7 % | 36.98 % | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Central America or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 39.61 % against 0.82 % in Central America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Central America and Mauritania?
- 38.79 %, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central America and Mauritania rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Central America ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 36th of 35 groups.
- 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
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.