Malaysia - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Malaysia Primary Forest Area jumped by 0.3points year on year. At 22.92 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 49 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area. Malaysia is overtaken by Madagascar, which was number 48 with 23.95 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by India with 22.06 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria was the worst growing country at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 22.92 |
| 2018 | 22.84 |
| 2017 | 22.71 |
| 2016 | 22.71 |
| 2015 | 22.71 |
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How does Malaysia rank in Primary Forest Area?
| # | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Madagascar
|
23.95 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Malaysia
|
22.92 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 50 |
#50
India
|
22.06 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data | |