Guyana vs Malaysia: Forestland — Area
Guyana
18,377 1000 ha
in 2025
Malaysia
18,885 1000 ha
in 2025
Guyana rank
34th
Malaysia rank
33rd
Forestland — Area over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 18,885 1000 ha against 18,377 1000 ha in Guyana, a difference of 508 1000 ha.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 223 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,585 1000 ha | 20,201 1000 ha | 1,616 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 18,544 1000 ha | 19,357 1000 ha | 812.44 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 18,470 1000 ha | 19,253 1000 ha | 783.66 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 18,396 1000 ha | 19,035 1000 ha | 638.45 1000 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 18,885 1000 ha against 18,377 1000 ha in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 508 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for forestland — area?
- Guyana ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 33rd 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).