Chile vs Malaysia: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Chile
7,199
in 2024
Malaysia
4,251
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
Malaysia rank
31st
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 7,199 against 4,251 in Malaysia, a difference of 2,948.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.7 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 152 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,428 | 1,407 | 5,020 | Chile |
| 2010s | 16,091 | 5,163 | 10,929 | Chile |
| 2020s | 12,481 | 2,042 | 10,439 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Chile or Malaysia?
- Chile, at 7,199 against 4,251 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Chile and Malaysia?
- 2,948, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Chile ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.