Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Chile or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 19,003 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in Chile as of 2025.

What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Chile and Malaysia?

836 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Malaysia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Chile

18,167 1000 ha

in 2025

Malaysia

19,003 1000 ha

in 2025

Chile rank

41st

Malaysia rank

39th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

Chile
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 19,003 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 836 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th of 243 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17,096 1000 ha	20,294 1000 ha	3,198 1000 ha	Malaysia
2000s	17,710 1000 ha	19,433 1000 ha	1,723 1000 ha	Malaysia
2010s	18,166 1000 ha	19,312 1000 ha	1,146 1000 ha	Malaysia
2020s	18,180 1000 ha	19,154 1000 ha	974.58 1000 ha	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Chile or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 19,003 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Chile and Malaysia?: 836 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?: Chile ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon stock change in forests — Area
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: 11 October 2026

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).