Mauritania - Forest Area
Since 2014, Mauritania Forest Area decreased by 1.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 204 among other countries in Forest Area with 0.31 Percent of Land Area. Mauritania is overtaken by Kuwait, which was number 203 with 0.35 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Djibouti with 0.24 Percent of Land Area. Suriname lead the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is -0points versus 2018. Guyana, Gabon and Solomon Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Oman witnessed the worst performance at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.31 |
| 2018 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 0.32 |
| 2016 | 0.33 |
| 2015 | 0.33 |
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How does Mauritania rank in Forest Area?
| # | 210 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 203 |
#203
Kuwait
|
0.35 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 204 |
#204
Mauritania
|
0.31 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 205 |
#205
Djibouti
|
0.24 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |