Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Cameroon or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 118 1000 ha against 116.96 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2025.

What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Cameroon and Malaysia?

1.04 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon 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 Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Malaysia: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Cameroon

116.96 1000 ha

in 2025

Malaysia

118 1000 ha

in 2025

Cameroon rank

24th

Malaysia rank

23rd

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

Cameroon
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 118 1000 ha against 116.96 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 1.04 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 239 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	90.55 1000 ha	92.72 1000 ha	2.16 1000 ha	Malaysia
2000s	73.59 1000 ha	76.2 1000 ha	2.62 1000 ha	Malaysia
2010s	113.17 1000 ha	58.67 1000 ha	54.5 1000 ha	Cameroon
2020s	129.55 1000 ha	119.68 1000 ha	9.87 1000 ha	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Cameroon or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 118 1000 ha against 116.96 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Cameroon and Malaysia?: 1.04 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?: Cameroon ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
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: 12 August 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).