Colombia vs Malaysia: Commodity driven deforestation
Colombia
189,845
in 2024
Malaysia
196,314
in 2024
Colombia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
6th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 196,314 against 189,845 in Colombia, a difference of 6,469.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Colombia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190,962 | 285,795 | 94,833 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 213,811 | 348,295 | 134,484 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 225,688 | 196,081 | 29,607 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 196,314 against 189,845 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 6,469, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.