Caribbean vs Malaysia: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan
Caribbean
56.9%
in 2025
Malaysia
57.4%
in 2025
Caribbean rank
64th
Malaysia rank
61st
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan over time
- Caribbean
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 57.4% against 56.9% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Caribbean ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 47.0% | 15.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 45.7% | 11.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 53.0% | 5.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 56.6% | 3.7% | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan, Caribbean or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 57.4% against 56.9% in Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan between Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- Caribbean ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.