Malawi vs Vanuatu: Primary Forest Loss
Malawi
185
in 2025
Vanuatu
60
in 2025
Malawi rank
61st
Vanuatu rank
63rd
Primary Forest Loss over time
- Malawi
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 185 against 60 in Vanuatu, a difference of 125.
That makes Malawi's figure about 3.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Malawi ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 63rd of 80 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.38 | 185 | 176.62 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 20.6 | 231.1 | 210.5 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 174.17 | 319.67 | 145.5 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest loss, Malawi or Vanuatu?
- Malawi, at 185 against 60 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest loss between Malawi and Vanuatu?
- 125, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Vanuatu rank globally for primary forest loss?
- Malawi ranks 61st and Vanuatu ranks 63rd 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.