Malaysia vs Namibia: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Malaysia
- Namibia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 850.4 1000 ha against 798.49 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 51.91 1000 ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 124th of 231 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 802 1000 ha | 644.67 1000 ha | 157.33 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1,026 1000 ha | 652.8 1000 ha | 373.68 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 959.17 1000 ha | 658.5 1000 ha | 300.67 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 907.05 1000 ha | 750.5 1000 ha | 156.55 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 898.84 1000 ha | 810.5 1000 ha | 88.34 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 850.29 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 50.29 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 891.7 1000 ha | 799.09 1000 ha | 92.61 1000 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Malaysia or Namibia?
- Malaysia, at 850.4 1000 ha against 798.49 1000 ha in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Malaysia and Namibia?
- 51.91 1000 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for arable land — area?
- Malaysia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 124th 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.