Bhutan vs Malaysia: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Bhutan
0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
142nd
Malaysia rank
140th
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 140th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 140th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.