Gambia vs Malawi: Change forest area share total

Gambia
-3.12
in 2025
Malawi
-2.07
in 2025
Gambia rank
225th
Malawi rank
223rd

Change forest area share total over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
-3-2.5-2-1.5-1199120082025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -2.07 against -3.12 in Gambia, a difference of 1.05.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 223rd of 228 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s -1.47 -1.28 0.1965 Malawi
2000s -1.75 -1.45 0.2911 Malawi
2010s -2.12 -1.7 0.4172 Malawi
2020s -2.85 -1.97 0.8814 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest area share total, Gambia or Malawi?
Malawi, at -2.07 against -3.12 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest area share total between Gambia and Malawi?
1.05, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for change forest area share total?
Gambia ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 223rd of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change forest area share total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change forest area share total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed