Malawi vs Nicaragua: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6,132 1000 ha against 5,091 1000 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 1,041 1000 ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Malawi ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,508 1000 ha | 3,518 1000 ha | 9.33 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 3,906 1000 ha | 3,652 1000 ha | 254.8 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 1980s | 4,022 1000 ha | 3,865 1000 ha | 157.2 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 1990s | 4,350 1000 ha | 4,456 1000 ha | 106.6 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 5,100 1000 ha | 5,188 1000 ha | 88.25 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5,697 1000 ha | 5,076 1000 ha | 620.66 1000 ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 6,110 1000 ha | 5,091 1000 ha | 1,019 1000 ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Malawi, at 6,132 1000 ha against 5,091 1000 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 1,041 1000 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for agriculture — area?
- Malawi ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.