Mauritania vs New Caledonia: Share global forest
Mauritania
0.0246
in 2025
New Caledonia
0.0216
in 2025
Mauritania rank
128th
New Caledonia rank
131st
Share global forest over time
- Mauritania
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0246 against 0.0216 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.003.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 131st of 235 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0219 | 0.0194 | 0.0024 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0229 | 0.0199 | 0.003 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0237 | 0.021 | 0.0027 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0244 | 0.0215 | 0.0029 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, Mauritania or New Caledonia?
- Mauritania, at 0.0246 against 0.0216 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 0.003, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and New Caledonia rank globally for share global forest?
- Mauritania ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 131st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.