Colombia vs Malaysia: Exported deforestation

Colombia
35,706 hectares
in 2023
Malaysia
35,121 hectares
in 2023
Colombia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
9th

Exported deforestation over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200520142023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 35,706 hectares against 35,121 hectares in Malaysia, a difference of 585.2 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.

Colombia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Exported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.