Malaysia vs Sweden: Tree cover loss
Malaysia
282,432
in 2024
Sweden
315,303
in 2024
Malaysia rank
14th
Sweden rank
11th
Tree cover loss over time
- Malaysia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 315,303 against 282,432 in Malaysia, a difference of 32,871.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 365,205 | 207,500 | 157,705 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 483,580 | 262,124 | 221,456 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 277,035 | 326,365 | 49,329 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Malaysia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 315,303 against 282,432 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Malaysia and Sweden?
- 32,871, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Malaysia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.