Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate was 0.2572 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.2572 % change on previous year for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 0.2816 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2572 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Mauritania 42nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2816 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.2808 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.28 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2792 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2785 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2777 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2769 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2761 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2754 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2746 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2737 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.273 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2723 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2715 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2708 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2701 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2694 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2686 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2679 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2672 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2667 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2659 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2652 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2645 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2638 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2627 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2626 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2619 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2612 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2605 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2599 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2592 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2585 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2578 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2572 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2785 % change on previous year | 0.2754 % change on previous year | 0.2816 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2712 % change on previous year | 0.2679 % change on previous year | 0.2746 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2642 % change on previous year | 0.2612 % change on previous year | 0.2672 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2589 % change on previous year | 0.2572 % change on previous year | 0.2605 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 39 Dominican Republic 0.2941 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Hungary 0.2916 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Nepal 0.2653 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Togo 0.2481 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Palau 0.2154 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Latvia 0.1899 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Mauritania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,939 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 324.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 339.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2279 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 0.2572 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2816 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2572 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 42nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stock change in forests — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.