Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte
Mayotte: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 740 hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte stood at 740 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte peaked at 740 hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 180 hectares, in 1990.
Mayotte ranks 169th of 185 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234 hectares | 180 hectares | 288 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 372 hectares | 300 hectares | 444 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 513 hectares | 460 hectares | 582 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 670 hectares | 600 hectares | 740 hectares | 6 |
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- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 500 hectares compare
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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)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -34 hectares (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Mayotte was 740 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 forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 740 hectares in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 hectares in 1990.
- How does Mayotte rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Mayotte ranks 169th out of 185 regions with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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