Malaysia vs Spain: Share global forest
Malaysia
0.4561
in 2025
Spain
0.4621
in 2025
Malaysia rank
35th
Spain rank
34th
Share global forest over time
- Malaysia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.4621 against 0.4561 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 35th and Spain ranks 34th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4703 | 0.3573 | 0.113 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.4586 | 0.4207 | 0.0379 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.4602 | 0.4458 | 0.0143 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.4584 | 0.4589 | 0.0006 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, Malaysia or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.4621 against 0.4561 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between Malaysia and Spain?
- 0.006, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for share global forest?
- Malaysia ranks 35th and Spain ranks 34th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.