Bhutan vs Malaysia: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre

Bhutan
0.0083 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0071 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
18th
Malaysia rank
21st

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.0083 million t per square kilometre against 0.0071 million t per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0012 million t per square kilometre.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0071 million t per square kilometre 0.0075 million t per square kilometre 0.0005 million t per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 0.008 million t per square kilometre 0.0069 million t per square kilometre 0.0011 million t per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 0.0083 million t per square kilometre 0.007 million t per square kilometre 0.0013 million t per square kilometre Bhutan
2020s 0.0083 million t per square kilometre 0.0071 million t per square kilometre 0.0012 million t per square kilometre Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Malaysia?
Bhutan, at 0.0083 million t per square kilometre against 0.0071 million t per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Malaysia?
0.0012 million t per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
Unit
million t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,712 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.