Malaysia vs Russia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Malaysia
4,931
in 2024
Russia
4,217
in 2024
Malaysia rank
4th
Russia rank
6th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • Malaysia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4,931 against 4,217 in Russia, a difference of 714.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 4th and Russia ranks 6th of 186 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,757 4,059 2,698 Malaysia
2010s 7,491 5,162 2,328 Malaysia
2020s 4,482 3,790 691.9 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Malaysia or Russia?
Malaysia, at 4,931 against 4,217 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Malaysia and Russia?
714, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Russia rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Malaysia ranks 4th and Russia ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed