What is the difference in cropland — area, per capita between Malawi and Sierra Leone?

0 1000 ha per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Cropland — Area, per capita

Malawi

0.0002 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Sierra Leone

0.0002 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Malawi rank

70th

Sierra Leone rank

69th

Cropland — Area, per capita over time

Malawi
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Malawi, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 70th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Malawi
1970s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Malawi
1980s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Malawi
1990s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Malawi
2000s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Malawi
2010s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Sierra Leone
2020s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per capita, Malawi or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per capita between Malawi and Sierra Leone?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for cropland — area, per capita?: Malawi ranks 70th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,986 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.