Malawi vs Tonga: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Malawi
0.0454 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
0.0429 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
15th
Tonga rank
17th
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Tonga
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0454 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0429 1000 ha per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Malawi ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0177 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.039 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0213 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1970s | 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0411 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0192 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0406 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.0266 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0388 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0122 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0345 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0379 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0408 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0416 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0452 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0428 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Malawi or Tonga?
- Malawi, at 0.0454 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0429 1000 ha per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Malawi and Tonga?
- 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 17th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland — 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.