Guyana vs Malaysia: Land use hidden — Forest

Guyana
183,877 Square kilometres
in 2023
Malaysia
189,636 Square kilometres
in 2023
Guyana rank
34th
Malaysia rank
31st

Land use hidden — Forest over time

  • Guyana
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 189,636 Square kilometres against 183,877 Square kilometres in Guyana, a difference of 5,759 Square kilometres.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 185,851 Square kilometres 202,013 Square kilometres 16,162 Square kilometres Malaysia
2000s 185,442 Square kilometres 193,567 Square kilometres 8,125 Square kilometres Malaysia
2010s 184,697 Square kilometres 192,193 Square kilometres 7,496 Square kilometres Malaysia
2020s 184,015 Square kilometres 190,388 Square kilometres 6,373 Square kilometres Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — forest, Guyana or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 189,636 Square kilometres against 183,877 Square kilometres in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between Guyana and Malaysia?
5,759 Square kilometres, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
Guyana ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata