Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of forest with a long-term management plan was 21.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius, 2000–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius stood at 21.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius peaked at 21.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 82nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.5% | 21.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 1 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 6.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0243 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5617 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0085 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5201 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius?
- Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Mauritius was 21.6% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- Mauritius ranks 82nd out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of forest with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%)