Forest area in Mayotte
Mayotte: Forest area was 9.6 ha th in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.6 ha th
World rank
213th
of 255 countries
All-time high
19.25 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
9.6 ha th
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Forest area in Mayotte, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Mayotte recorded 9.6 ha th for forest area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Mayotte peaked at 19.25 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.6 ha th, in 2025.
That places Mayotte 213th out of 255 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Forest area in Mayotte, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.25 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 14.79 ha th | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 10.41 ha th | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 10.05 ha th | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 9.77 ha th | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 9.6 ha th | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.25 ha th | 19.25 ha th | 19.25 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.79 ha th | 14.79 ha th | 14.79 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.23 ha th | 10.05 ha th | 10.41 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.68 ha th | 9.6 ha th | 9.77 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 210 Turks and Caicos Islands 10.52 ha th compare
- 211 British Virgin Islands 9.97 ha th compare
- 212 Marshall Islands 9.71 ha th compare
- 214 Tonga 8.73 ha th compare
- 215 Antigua and Barbuda 7.79 ha th compare
- 216 Barbados 6.3 ha th compare
- 216 Kuwait 6.3 ha th compare
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)
- Arable land — Area 15.22 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 78.47 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 52.94 % (2024)
- Country area — Area 36.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 36.63 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Mayotte?
- Forest area in Mayotte was 9.6 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 19.25 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6 ha th in 2025.
- How does Mayotte rank for forest area?
- Mayotte ranks 213th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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