Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte
Mayotte: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was -34 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte stood at -34 hectares. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte peaked at -34 hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, -446 hectares, in 1991.
That places Mayotte 153rd out of 235 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -446 hectares | -446 hectares | -446 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | -438.8 hectares | -446 hectares | -438 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | -102.2 hectares | -438 hectares | -56 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | -37.67 hectares | -56 hectares | -34 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Mayotte
- Forest area 9,600 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area -34 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.4% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.4% (2025)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 7.13 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 9.8 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 0 hectares (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term 0 hectares (2025)
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 96.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mayotte was -34 hectares 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 change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was -34 hectares in 2021.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was -446 hectares in 1991.
- How does Mayotte rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Mayotte ranks 153rd out of 235 regions with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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 Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.