Georgia vs Malaysia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Georgia
29.4%
in 2025
Malaysia
29.1%
in 2025
Georgia rank
54th
Malaysia rank
55th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Georgia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 29.4% against 29.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Georgia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 55th of 168 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 11.0% | 6.3% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 19.4% | 12.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 23.5% | 15.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 27.8% | 8.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Georgia or Malaysia?
- Georgia, at 29.4% against 29.1% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Georgia and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Georgia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 55th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.