Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Mayotte
Mayotte: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita was -0.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Mayotte, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Mayotte is -0.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Mayotte peaked at -0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.2%, in 2010.
That places Mayotte 188th out of 227 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -2.4% | — |
| 1992 | -2.4% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | -2.5% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | -2.6% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | -2.6% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | -2.7% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | -2.8% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | -2.8% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | -2.9% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | -3.0% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | -3.1% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | -3.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | -3.3% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | -3.4% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | -3.5% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | -3.6% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | -3.7% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | -3.9% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | -4.0% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | -4.2% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | -0.7% | -83.4% |
| 2012 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | -0.6% | -21.8% |
| 2017 | -0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | -0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | -0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | -0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | -0.3% | -39.1% |
| 2022 | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | -0.4% | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Mayotte changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +83.4% | -4.2% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | +39.1% | -0.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.6% | -2.9% | -2.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | -3.5% | -4.0% | -3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.0% | -4.2% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -0.6% | -0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
More environment data for Mayotte
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.332 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.05 1000 USD (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 0.06 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 0.012 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 36.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 21.47 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Mayotte?
- Annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Mayotte was -0.4% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2% in 2010.
- How does Mayotte rank for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Mayotte ranks 188th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.