Share of forest land, Percent in Malta

Malta: Share of forest land, Percent was 1.44 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.44
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
207th
of 225 countries
All-time high
1.44
in 2018
All-time low
1.09
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in Malta, 1992–2023

00.511.51992200720231992: 1.11993: 1.11994: 1.11995: 1.11996: 1.11997: 1.11998: 1.11999: 1.12000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 1.12004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.22017: 1.32018: 1.42019: 1.42020: 1.42021: 1.42022: 1.42023: 1.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Malta is 1.44, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Malta peaked at 1.44 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 1992.

That places Malta 207th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.09 1.09 1.09 8
2000s 1.09 1.09 1.09 10
2010s 1.19 1.09 1.44 10
2020s 1.44 1.44 1.44 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 204 Afghanistan 1.85 compare
  2. 205 West Bank and Gaza 1.68 compare
  3. 206 Kiribati 1.46 compare
  4. 208 Kazakhstan 1.31 compare
  5. 209 Lesotho 1.14 compare
  6. 210 Jordan 1.1 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Malta?
Share of forest land, percent in Malta was 1.44 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 1992.
How does Malta rank for share of forest land, percent?
Malta ranks 207th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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