France vs Malaysia: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce

France
5.77 million
in 2024
Malaysia
6.80 million
in 2024
France rank
14th
Malaysia rank
12th

Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce over time

  • France
  • Malaysia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6.80 million against 5.77 million in France, a difference of 1.03 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

France ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 237 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.99 million 64,220 1.93 million France
2010s 7.61 million 4.66 million 2.95 million France
2020s 6.19 million 5.85 million 337,490 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce, France or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 6.80 million against 5.77 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce between France and Malaysia?
1.03 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
France ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
244 places, 3,171 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed