Mali vs Mongolia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Mali
8.6%
in 2025
Mongolia
9.1%
in 2025
Mali rank
171st
Mongolia rank
168th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Mali
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 9.1% against 8.6% in Mali, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 171st and Mongolia ranks 168th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 9.3% | 2.2% | Mali |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 9.2% | 1.4% | Mali |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% | Mali |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Mali or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 9.1% against 8.6% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Mali and Mongolia?
- 0.5%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mongolia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Mongolia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Mali ranks 171st and Mongolia ranks 168th 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.