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Angola vs Malaysia: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Angola
4,147 hectares
in 2024
Malaysia
4,251 hectares
in 2024
Angola rank
32nd
Malaysia rank
31st

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Angola
  • Malaysia
05.0k10.0k15.0k200120122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4,251 hectares against 4,147 hectares in Angola, a difference of 103.3 hectares.

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

Angola ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 31st of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).