Malaysia vs Vietnam: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 33,134 1000 ha against 33,053 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 81 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Malaysia ranks 79th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 267 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,080 1000 ha | 33,169 1000 ha | 89 1000 ha | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 33,080 1000 ha | 33,126 1000 ha | 45.8 1000 ha | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 33,080 1000 ha | 33,129 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 33,080 1000 ha | 33,110 1000 ha | 29.5 1000 ha | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 33,080 1000 ha | 33,022 1000 ha | 58.48 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 33,056 1000 ha | 33,113 1000 ha | 56.56 1000 ha | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 33,030 1000 ha | 33,134 1000 ha | 104.06 1000 ha | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 33,134 1000 ha against 33,053 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 81 1000 ha, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for country area — area?
- Malaysia ranks 79th and Vietnam ranks 77th of 267 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — 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.