Cuba vs Malaysia: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Cuba
3,473
in 2024
Malaysia
4,251
in 2024
Cuba rank
34th
Malaysia rank
31st
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Cuba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4,251 against 3,473 in Cuba, a difference of 778.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cuba ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,611 | 1,407 | 204.3 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 3,493 | 5,163 | 1,669 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3,426 | 2,042 | 1,384 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Cuba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4,251 against 3,473 in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Cuba and Malaysia?
- 778, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Cuba ranks 34th 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.