Malaysia vs Namibia: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Malaysia
23,097 kt
in 2021
Namibia
11,622 kt
in 2022
Malaysia rank
5th
Namibia rank
6th

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Namibia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062022

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 23,097 kt against 11,622 kt in Namibia, a difference of 11,475 kt.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.0 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 6th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 14,003 kt 10,382 kt 3,621 kt Malaysia
2000s 21,047 kt 10,609 kt 10,438 kt Malaysia
2010s 14,244 kt 11,622 kt 2,622 kt Malaysia
2020s 17,125 kt 11,622 kt 5,503 kt 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 Namibia?
Malaysia, at 23,097 kt against 11,622 kt in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) between Malaysia and Namibia?
11,475 kt, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Malaysia ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 6th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC. 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 1,721 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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).