Belgium vs Malaysia: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Belgium
- Malaysia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 863.29 1000 ha against 850.4 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 12.89 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Belgium ranks 118th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 231 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 842.2 1000 ha | 898.84 1000 ha | 56.63 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 831.72 1000 ha | 850.29 1000 ha | 18.58 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 864.1 1000 ha | 891.7 1000 ha | 27.6 1000 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Belgium or Malaysia?
- Belgium, at 863.29 1000 ha against 850.4 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Belgium and Malaysia?
- 12.89 1000 ha, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Malaysia rank globally for arable land — area?
- Belgium ranks 118th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — 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.