Brazil vs Malawi: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Brazil
29.68
in 2020
Malawi
30.91
in 2020
Brazil rank
46th
Malawi rank
43rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Brazil
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 30.91 against 29.68 in Brazil, a difference of 1.23.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 156 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.26 | 30.91 | 9.65 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 28.78 | 30.91 | 2.13 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 30.91 | 1.23 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Brazil or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 30.91 against 29.68 in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Brazil and Malawi?
- 1.23, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malawi?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Malawi rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Brazil ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, 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.