Madagascar vs Mali: Forest area km
Madagascar
9.92 million
in 2025
Mali
10.48 million
in 2025
Madagascar rank
54th
Mali rank
51st
Forest area km over time
- Madagascar
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 10.48 million against 9.92 million in Madagascar, a difference of 557,120.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Madagascar ranks 54th and Mali ranks 51st of 235 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.38 million | 13.55 million | 167,010 | Mali |
| 2000s | 12.53 million | 12.54 million | 6,730 | Mali |
| 2010s | 11.27 million | 11.53 million | 269,610 | Mali |
| 2020s | 10.23 million | 10.73 million | 497,820 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Madagascar or Mali?
- Mali, at 10.48 million against 9.92 million in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Madagascar and Mali?
- 557,120, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for forest area km?
- Madagascar ranks 54th and Mali ranks 51st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.