Chad vs Malawi: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Chad
-3.5%
in 2025
Malawi
-2.1%
in 2025
Chad rank
225th
Malawi rank
222nd
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -2.1% against -3.5% in Chad, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 222nd of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6% | -1.3% | 0.7% | Chad |
| 2000s | -1.3% | -1.5% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 2010s | -2.5% | -1.7% | 0.8% | Malawi |
| 2020s | -3.3% | -2.0% | 1.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Chad or Malawi?
- Malawi, at -2.1% against -3.5% in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Malawi?
- 1.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 222nd of 227 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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.