Cameroon vs Malaysia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 19,022 1000 ha against 16,526 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 2,496 1000 ha.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 34th of 222 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,074 1000 ha | 18,405 1000 ha | 3,670 1000 ha | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 21,254 1000 ha | 17,873 1000 ha | 3,381 1000 ha | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 20,464 1000 ha | 17,593 1000 ha | 2,871 1000 ha | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 19,314 1000 ha | 16,821 1000 ha | 2,494 1000 ha | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Cameroon, at 19,022 1000 ha against 16,526 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 2,496 1000 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Cameroon ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 34th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.