Indonesia vs Malaysia: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Indonesia
7,829
in 2024
Malaysia
6,798
in 2024
Indonesia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
11th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 7,829 against 6,798 in Malaysia, a difference of 1,031.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 229 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 148.56 | 64.22 | 84.34 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4,692 | 4,659 | 33.42 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 7,266 | 5,849 | 1,417 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Indonesia, at 7,829 against 6,798 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 1,031, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Indonesia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 229 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.