In 2010, Mauritius had 89.2kha of tree cover, extending over 47% of its land area. In 2014, it lost 532ha of tree cover, equivalent to 218kt of CO₂ emissions.
Explore interactive charts and maps that summarize key statistics about forests in Mauritius. Statistics – including rates of forest change, forest extent, drivers of deforestation, and deforestation and fire alerts – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.