Malaysia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Malaysia
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2,359 1000 ha against 1,463 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 896 1000 ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th of 207 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,796 1000 ha | 847.15 1000 ha | 949.31 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1,484 1000 ha | 1,007 1000 ha | 477.27 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1,660 1000 ha | 1,300 1000 ha | 360.86 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2,214 1000 ha | 1,435 1000 ha | 778.73 1000 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Malaysia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Malaysia, at 2,359 1000 ha against 1,463 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Malaysia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 896 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th 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
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.