Greenland vs Malta: Forestland — Area
Greenland
0.22 1000 ha
in 2025
Malta
0.47 1000 ha
in 2025
Greenland rank
214th
Malta rank
212th
Forestland — Area over time
- Greenland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.47 1000 ha against 0.22 1000 ha in Greenland, a difference of 0.25 1000 ha.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.1 times Greenland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 214th and Malta ranks 212th of 223 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.35 1000 ha | 0.13 1000 ha | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.35 1000 ha | 0.13 1000 ha | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.372 1000 ha | 0.152 1000 ha | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.22 1000 ha | 0.465 1000 ha | 0.245 1000 ha | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Greenland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.47 1000 ha against 0.22 1000 ha in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Greenland and Malta?
- 0.25 1000 ha, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greenland and Malta rank globally for forestland — area?
- Greenland ranks 214th and Malta ranks 212th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).