Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Malawi
3,600 Hectares
in 2020
Zimbabwe
4,000 Hectares
in 2020
Malawi rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
55th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4,000 Hectares against 3,600 Hectares in Malawi, a difference of 400 Hectares.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3,090 Hectares 3,865 Hectares 775 Hectares Zimbabwe
2010s 3,610 Hectares 4,020 Hectares 410 Hectares Zimbabwe
2020s 3,600 Hectares 4,000 Hectares 400 Hectares Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4,000 Hectares against 3,600 Hectares in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
400 Hectares, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Malawi ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
242 places, 5,064 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. <br><br> 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.