Mauritania vs New Caledonia: Forestland — Area

Mauritania
1,019 1000 ha
in 2025
New Caledonia
892.61 1000 ha
in 2025
Mauritania rank
121st
New Caledonia rank
124th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Mauritania
  • New Caledonia
02505007501.0k199020072025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1,019 1000 ha against 892.61 1000 ha in New Caledonia, a difference of 126.39 1000 ha.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 121st and New Caledonia ranks 124th of 223 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 938.98 1000 ha 834.15 1000 ha 104.82 1000 ha Mauritania
2000s 965.25 1000 ha 838.38 1000 ha 126.88 1000 ha Mauritania
2010s 991.53 1000 ha 876.53 1000 ha 114.99 1000 ha Mauritania
2020s 1,013 1000 ha 892.61 1000 ha 119.94 1000 ha Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Mauritania or New Caledonia?
Mauritania, at 1,019 1000 ha against 892.61 1000 ha in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Mauritania and New Caledonia?
126.39 1000 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and New Caledonia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and New Caledonia rank globally for forestland — area?
Mauritania ranks 121st and New Caledonia ranks 124th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).