Cameroon vs Malaysia: Cropland — Area

Cameroon
7,967 1000 ha
in 2024
Malaysia
7,865 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
45th
Malaysia rank
46th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malaysia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 7,967 1000 ha against 7,865 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 102 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 46th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,742 1000 ha 3,203 1000 ha 2,540 1000 ha Cameroon
1970s 6,367 1000 ha 4,076 1000 ha 2,291 1000 ha Cameroon
1980s 7,099 1000 ha 5,314 1000 ha 1,785 1000 ha Cameroon
1990s 7,140 1000 ha 6,686 1000 ha 454.02 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 7,204 1000 ha 7,310 1000 ha 105.37 1000 ha Malaysia
2010s 7,758 1000 ha 8,051 1000 ha 293.15 1000 ha Malaysia
2020s 7,886 1000 ha 7,996 1000 ha 110.3 1000 ha Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Cameroon or Malaysia?
Cameroon, at 7,967 1000 ha against 7,865 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Cameroon and Malaysia?
102 1000 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for cropland — area?
Cameroon ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 46th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.