Cameroon vs Madagascar: Net Forest conversion — Area
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 124.28 1000 ha against 116.96 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 7.32 1000 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 18th of 223 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.55 1000 ha | 66.28 1000 ha | 24.27 1000 ha | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 73.59 1000 ha | 102.76 1000 ha | 29.17 1000 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 113.17 1000 ha | 138.91 1000 ha | 25.74 1000 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 129.55 1000 ha | 123.63 1000 ha | 5.91 1000 ha | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 124.28 1000 ha against 116.96 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 7.32 1000 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 18th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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).