Malaysia vs World: Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square

Malaysia
0.1607 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0217 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
4th
World rank
1st

Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square over time

  • Malaysia
  • World
00.050.10.15199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.1607 kt per square kilometre against 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.139 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 7.4 times World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1289 kt per square kilometre 0.0426 kt per square kilometre 0.0864 kt per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 0.1022 kt per square kilometre 0.027 kt per square kilometre 0.0752 kt per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.0799 kt per square kilometre 0.0226 kt per square kilometre 0.0573 kt per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 0.1643 kt per square kilometre 0.0215 kt per square kilometre 0.1428 kt per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land), Malaysia or World?
Malaysia, at 0.1607 kt per square kilometre against 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) between Malaysia and World?
0.139 kt per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and World rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Malaysia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 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.