Malawi vs Somalia: Change forest area share total
Malawi
-2.07
in 2025
Somalia
-1.57
in 2025
Malawi rank
223rd
Somalia rank
221st
Change forest area share total over time
- Malawi
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports -1.57 against -2.07 in Malawi, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
Malawi ranks 223rd and Somalia ranks 221st of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.28 | -0.9722 | 0.3053 | Somalia |
| 2000s | -1.45 | -1.07 | 0.3831 | Somalia |
| 2010s | -1.7 | -2.44 | 0.738 | Malawi |
| 2020s | -1.97 | -1.76 | 0.2044 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change forest area share total, Malawi or Somalia?
- Somalia, at -1.57 against -2.07 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change forest area share total between Malawi and Somalia?
- 0.5, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for change forest area share total?
- Malawi ranks 223rd and Somalia ranks 221st 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.