Cambodia vs Malawi: Agricultural land — Area

Cambodia
6,120 1000 ha
in 2024
Malawi
6,132 1000 ha
in 2024
Cambodia rank
89th
Malawi rank
88th

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Cambodia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6,132 1000 ha against 6,120 1000 ha in Cambodia, a difference of 12 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 89th and Malawi ranks 88th of 237 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 3,569 1000 ha 3,508 1000 ha 61.11 1000 ha Cambodia
1970s 2,607 1000 ha 3,906 1000 ha 1,299 1000 ha Malawi
1980s 3,185 1000 ha 4,022 1000 ha 837.3 1000 ha Malawi
1990s 4,550 1000 ha 4,350 1000 ha 200.41 1000 ha Cambodia
2000s 5,169 1000 ha 5,100 1000 ha 69.86 1000 ha Cambodia
2010s 5,640 1000 ha 5,697 1000 ha 57.03 1000 ha Malawi
2020s 6,109 1000 ha 6,119 1000 ha 10.27 1000 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Cambodia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6,132 1000 ha against 6,120 1000 ha in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Cambodia and Malawi?
12 1000 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Cambodia ranks 89th and Malawi ranks 88th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.