Cambodia vs Malaysia: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Cambodia
-73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
-81.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cambodia rank
69th
Malaysia rank
72nd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports -73 % change on previous year against -81.25 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 8.25 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 72nd of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.57 % change on previous year | 54.67 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 237.08 % change on previous year | 119.16 % change on previous year | 117.92 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -11.14 % change on previous year | 21.45 % change on previous year | 32.59 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Cambodia or Malaysia?
- Cambodia, at -73 % change on previous year against -81.25 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 8.25 % change on previous year, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 72nd of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.