In 2010, Malawi had 1.39 Mha of natural forest, extending over 12% of its land area. In 2022, it lost 13.3 kha of natural forest, equivalent to 5.25 Mt of CO₂ emissions.
Explore interactive charts and maps that summarize key statistics about forests in Malawi. Statistics – including rates of forest change, forest extent, drivers of deforestation, and deforestation and fire alerts – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.