Guinea vs Malaysia: Annual change in forest area

Guinea

-66,998 hectares

in 2025

Malaysia

-60,000 hectares

in 2025

Guinea rank

210th

Malaysia rank

209th

Annual change in forest area over time

Malaysia currently reports -60,000 hectares against -66,998 hectares in Guinea, a difference of 6,998 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 210th and Malaysia ranks 209th of 235 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in forest area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.