Australia vs Maldives: Primary Forest Loss

Australia
0
in 2025
Maldives
1
in 2025
Australia rank
75th
Maldives rank
73rd

Primary Forest Loss over time

  • Australia
  • Maldives
0510152025200220132025

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1 against 0 in Australia, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 73rd of 80 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 3.62 0.625 3 Australia
2010s 4.2 0.7 3.5 Australia
2020s 1.17 1 0.1667 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest loss, Australia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 1 against 0 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest loss between Australia and Maldives?
1, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Maldives?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Australia and Maldives rank globally for primary forest loss?
Australia ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 73rd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed