Malaysia vs South-Eastern Asia: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Malaysia
6,798 ha th
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
15,354 ha th
in 2024
Malaysia rank
14th
South-Eastern Asia rank
15th

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Malaysia
  • South-Eastern Asia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 15,354 ha th against 6,798 ha th in Malaysia, a difference of 8,556 ha th.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 14th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 15th of 266 countries.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 ha th 0 ha th 0 ha th —
2000s 64.22 ha th 214.25 ha th 150.03 ha th South-Eastern Asia
2010s 4,659 ha th 9,624 ha th 4,965 ha th South-Eastern Asia
2020s 5,849 ha th 13,647 ha th 7,798 ha th South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Malaysia or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 15,354 ha th against 6,798 ha th in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Malaysia and South-Eastern Asia?
8,556 ha th, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South-Eastern Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Malaysia ranks 14th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 15th of 266 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.

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Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
303 places, 4,242 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed