Malaysia vs Somalia: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Malaysia
-60,000
in 2025
Somalia
-75,950
in 2025
Malaysia rank
209th
Somalia rank
212th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Malaysia
- Somalia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -60,000 against -75,950 in Somalia, a difference of 15,950.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 209th and Somalia ranks 212th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -92,715 | -76,750 | 15,965 | Somalia |
| 2000s | -76,204 | -76,750 | 545.59 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 21,862 | -146,185 | 168,047 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -59,316 | -88,942 | 29,626 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Malaysia or Somalia?
- Malaysia, at -60,000 against -75,950 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Malaysia and Somalia?
- 15,950, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Somalia rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Malaysia ranks 209th and Somalia ranks 212th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.