Gambia vs Malawi: Forest area, annual growth rate
Gambia
-3.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
-2.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
225th
Malawi rank
223rd
Forest area, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -2.03 % change on previous year against -3.02 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.99 % change on previous year.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 223rd of 228 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 0.1913 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | -1.72 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 0.2819 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | -2.08 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 0.4016 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 0.84 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, annual growth rate, Gambia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at -2.03 % change on previous year against -3.02 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area, annual growth rate between Gambia and Malawi?
- 0.99 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for forest area, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 225th and Malawi ranks 223rd of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.