Bangladesh vs Malawi: Country area — Area, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.1135 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
15th
Malawi rank
12th

Country area — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Malawi
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1135 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0122 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 12th of 190 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 0.1141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.1141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.1141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.1141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.1137 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.1134 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.1257 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1135 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in country area — area, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Malawi?
0.0122 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for country area — area, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Country area — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 11,041 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Country area — 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.