Malawi vs Polynesia: Planted Forest — Area

Malawi
59.03 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia
57.7 1000 ha
in 2025
Malawi rank
130th
Polynesia rank
132nd

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Malawi
  • Polynesia
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 59.03 1000 ha against 57.7 1000 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 1.33 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 130th and Polynesia ranks 132nd of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 129.6 1000 ha 58.08 1000 ha 71.52 1000 ha Malawi
2000s 108.46 1000 ha 59.88 1000 ha 48.58 1000 ha Malawi
2010s 87.28 1000 ha 59.1 1000 ha 28.18 1000 ha Malawi
2020s 67.36 1000 ha 58.03 1000 ha 9.33 1000 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Malawi or Polynesia?
Malawi, at 59.03 1000 ha against 57.7 1000 ha in Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Malawi and Polynesia?
1.33 1000 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Polynesia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Polynesia rank globally for planted forest — area?
Malawi ranks 130th and Polynesia ranks 132nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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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.