Burundi vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Forest area
Forest area over time
- Burundi
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of currently reports 237,000 hectares against 170,200 hectares in Burundi, a difference of 66,800 hectares.
That makes Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248,050 hectares | 370,900 hectares | 122,850 hectares | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 184,300 hectares | 277,000 hectares | 92,700 hectares | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 171,100 hectares | 239,500 hectares | 68,400 hectares | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Burundi or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, at 237,000 hectares against 170,200 hectares in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest area between Burundi and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- 66,800 hectares, with Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for forest area?
- Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest area (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.