Iraq vs Mauritania: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Iraq
7.05 1000 ha
in 2025
Mauritania
6.12 1000 ha
in 2025
Iraq rank
57th
Mauritania rank
60th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 7.05 1000 ha against 6.12 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 0.93 1000 ha.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Iraq ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 239 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1000 ha 6.12 1000 ha 6.12 1000 ha Mauritania
2000s 1.15 1000 ha 6.12 1000 ha 4.96 1000 ha Mauritania
2010s 7.39 1000 ha 6.12 1000 ha 1.27 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 6.98 1000 ha 6.12 1000 ha 0.8587 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Iraq or Mauritania?
Iraq, at 7.05 1000 ha against 6.12 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Iraq and Mauritania?
0.93 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Iraq ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
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
Last refreshed

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).