Hungary vs Malawi: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Hungary
22.9%
in 2025
Malawi
21.6%
in 2025
Hungary rank
124th
Malawi rank
127th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Hungary
- Malawi
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 22.9% against 21.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Hungary ranks 124th and Malawi ranks 127th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.2% | 37.1% | 17.0% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 32.7% | 11.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 27.1% | 4.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 22.7% | 0.0% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Hungary or Malawi?
- Hungary, at 22.9% against 21.6% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Hungary and Malawi?
- 1.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malawi?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Malawi rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Hungary ranks 124th and Malawi ranks 127th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.