Comoros vs Malawi: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Comoros
10.32 hectares
in 2024
Malawi
8.49 hectares
in 2024
Comoros rank
133rd
Malawi rank
136th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Comoros
- Malawi
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 10.32 hectares against 8.49 hectares in Malawi, a difference of 1.83 hectares.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.
Comoros ranks 133rd and Malawi ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 hectares | 28.41 hectares | 27.39 hectares | Malawi |
| 2010s | 8.67 hectares | 21.2 hectares | 12.53 hectares | Malawi |
| 2020s | 8.88 hectares | 26.2 hectares | 17.32 hectares | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Comoros or Malawi?
- Comoros, at 10.32 hectares against 8.49 hectares in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Comoros and Malawi?
- 1.83 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Malawi rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Comoros ranks 133rd and Malawi ranks 136th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.