France vs Malaysia: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
France
5,766 ha th
in 2024
Malaysia
6,798 ha th
in 2024
France rank
13th
Malaysia rank
11th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- France
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6,798 ha th against 5,766 ha th in France, a difference of 1,032 ha th.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
France ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 223 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 1,993 ha th | 64.22 ha th | 1,929 ha th | France |
| 2010s | 7,607 ha th | 4,659 ha th | 2,948 ha th | France |
| 2020s | 6,186 ha th | 5,849 ha th | 337.49 ha th | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, France or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 6,798 ha th against 5,766 ha th in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between France and Malaysia?
- 1,032 ha th, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Malaysia rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- France ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.