Georgia vs Malta: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods

Georgia
0 hectares
in 2025
Malta
2 hectares
in 2025
Georgia rank
85th
Malta rank
83rd

Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods over time

  • Georgia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 2 hectares against 0 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 2 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 85th and Malta ranks 83rd of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 830 hectares 0 hectares 830 hectares Georgia
2000s 5,645 hectares 0 hectares 5,645 hectares Georgia
2010s 618 hectares 8.8 hectares 609.2 hectares Georgia
2020s 0 hectares 5.33 hectares 5.33 hectares Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Georgia or Malta?
Malta, at 2 hectares against 0 hectares in Georgia as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Georgia and Malta?
2 hectares, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Malta?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Malta rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
Georgia ranks 85th and Malta ranks 83rd of 235 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 Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.