Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Malaysia

Malaysia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 19,114 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
19,114 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
31st
of 170 countries
All-time high
19,691 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
18,948 Hectares
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Malaysia, 2000–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020202000: 19.7k Hectares2001: 19.6k Hectares2002: 19.5k Hectares2003: 19.5k Hectares2004: 19.4k Hectares2005: 19.3k Hectares2006: 19.2k Hectares2007: 19.2k Hectares2008: 19.1k Hectares2009: 19.0k Hectares2010: 18.9k Hectares2011: 19.1k Hectares2012: 19.2k Hectares2013: 19.3k Hectares2014: 19.4k Hectares2015: 19.5k Hectares2016: 19.3k Hectares2017: 19.3k Hectares2018: 19.2k Hectares2019: 19.2k Hectares2020: 19.1k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Malaysia is 19,114 Hectares, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Malaysia peaked at 19,691 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18,948 Hectares, in 2010.

That places Malaysia 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 19,691 Hectares —
2001 19,617 Hectares -0.4%
2002 19,543 Hectares -0.4%
2003 19,468 Hectares -0.4%
2004 19,394 Hectares -0.4%
2005 19,320 Hectares -0.4%
2006 19,245 Hectares -0.4%
2007 19,171 Hectares -0.4%
2008 19,096 Hectares -0.4%
2009 19,022 Hectares -0.4%
2010 18,948 Hectares -0.4%
2011 19,051 Hectares +0.5%
2012 19,154 Hectares +0.5%
2013 19,258 Hectares +0.5%
2014 19,361 Hectares +0.5%
2015 19,464 Hectares +0.5%
2016 19,315 Hectares -0.8%
2017 19,264 Hectares -0.3%
2018 19,214 Hectares -0.3%
2019 19,164 Hectares -0.3%
2020 19,114 Hectares -0.3%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 19,114 Hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,723 Hectares, 7.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 19,114 Hectares is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,628 Hectares, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,357 Hectares 19,022 Hectares 19,691 Hectares 10
2010s 19,219 Hectares 18,948 Hectares 19,464 Hectares 10
2020s 19,114 Hectares 19,114 Hectares 19,114 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 28 Lesotho 34.52 Hectares compare
  2. 28 Nigeria 21,627 Hectares compare
  3. 29 Cameroon 20,340 Hectares compare
  4. 30 Thailand 19,873 Hectares compare
  5. 32 Spain 18,572 Hectares compare
  6. 33 Guyana 18,415 Hectares compare
  7. 34 Türkiye 22,220 Hectares compare
  8. 34 Sudan 18,360 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Malaysia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Malaysia was 19,114 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 19,691 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,948 Hectares in 2010.
How does Malaysia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Malaysia ranks 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.