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Malaysia vs Tanzania: Agriculture-driven deforestation

Malaysia
196,314 hectares
in 2024
Tanzania
177,886 hectares
in 2024
Malaysia rank
6th
Tanzania rank
9th

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 196,314 hectares against 177,886 hectares in Tanzania, a difference of 18,428 hectares.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 9th of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture-driven deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.