Malaysia vs Tunisia: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Malaysia
-0.3%
in 2025
Tunisia
-0.3%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
185th
Tunisia rank
186th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Malaysia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -0.3% against -0.3% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 185th and Tunisia ranks 186th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -0.3% | 0.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Malaysia or Tunisia?
- Malaysia, at -0.3% against -0.3% in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Malaysia and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Tunisia rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Malaysia ranks 185th and Tunisia ranks 186th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.