Cameroon vs Madagascar: Annual change forest area

Cameroon
-116,956
in 2025
Madagascar
-124,278
in 2025
Cameroon rank
216th
Madagascar rank
218th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
-175.0k-150.0k-125.0k-100.0k-75.0k-50.0k199120082025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports -116,956 against -124,278 in Madagascar, a difference of 7,322.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 216th and Madagascar ranks 218th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s -90,251 -66,278 23,973 Madagascar
2000s -71,756 -102,757 31,001 Cameroon
2010s -106,368 -138,917 32,549 Cameroon
2020s -127,213 -123,636 3,577 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Cameroon, at -116,956 against -124,278 in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Cameroon and Madagascar?
7,322, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for annual change forest area?
Cameroon ranks 216th and Madagascar ranks 218th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed