Malta vs State of Palestine: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Malta
1.5%
in 2025
State of Palestine
1.8%
in 2025
Malta rank
226th
State of Palestine rank
224th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Malta
- State of Palestine
How they compare
State of Palestine currently reports 1.8% against 1.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes State of Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, State of Palestine has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 226th and State of Palestine ranks 224th of 253 countries.
State of Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | State of Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | State of Palestine |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | State of Palestine |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | State of Palestine |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.4% | State of Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Malta or State of Palestine?
- State of Palestine, at 1.8% against 1.5% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Malta and State of Palestine?
- 0.3%, with State of Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and State of Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malta and State of Palestine rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Malta ranks 226th and State of Palestine ranks 224th of 253 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.