Angola vs Malaysia: Tree cover loss
Angola
282,734 hectares
in 2024
Malaysia
282,432 hectares
in 2024
Angola rank
13th
Malaysia rank
14th
Tree cover loss over time
- Angola
- Malaysia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 282,734 hectares against 282,432 hectares in Malaysia, a difference of 302 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Angola ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,992 hectares | 365,205 hectares | 270,213 hectares | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 197,834 hectares | 483,580 hectares | 285,746 hectares | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 272,544 hectares | 277,035 hectares | 4,491 hectares | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Angola or Malaysia?
- Angola, at 282,734 hectares against 282,432 hectares in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Angola and Malaysia?
- 302 hectares, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Malaysia rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Angola ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. 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 driven by all causes.