Albania vs Mauritania: Forest area (sq. km)
Albania
9,410 sq. km
in 2025
Mauritania
10,191 sq. km
in 2025
Albania rank
128th
Mauritania rank
127th
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Albania
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 10,191 sq. km against 9,410 sq. km in Albania, a difference of 781 sq. km.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 214 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,800 sq. km | 9,390 sq. km | 1,590 sq. km | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 7,750 sq. km | 9,653 sq. km | 1,902 sq. km | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8,214 sq. km | 9,915 sq. km | 1,701 sq. km | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 9,410 sq. km | 10,126 sq. km | 715.55 sq. km | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Albania or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 10,191 sq. km against 9,410 sq. km in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Albania and Mauritania?
- 781 sq. km, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Mauritania rank globally for forest area?
- Albania ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 127th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). 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.