Malaysia vs Myanmar: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Malaysia
96.55 %
in 2024
Myanmar
96.35 %
in 2024
Malaysia rank
22nd
Myanmar rank
24th

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Malaysia
  • Myanmar
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 96.55 % against 96.35 % in Myanmar, a difference of 0.2 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Malaysia ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 24th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 93.31 % 96.7 % 3.39 % Myanmar
1970s 94.25 % 96.53 % 2.29 % Myanmar
1980s 95.17 % 96.53 % 1.35 % Myanmar
1990s 95.98 % 96.62 % 0.644 % Myanmar
2000s 96.3 % 97.28 % 0.989 % Myanmar
2010s 96.62 % 97.19 % 0.571 % Myanmar
2020s 96.61 % 96.32 % 0.286 % Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Malaysia or Myanmar?
Malaysia, at 96.55 % against 96.35 % in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Malaysia and Myanmar?
0.2 %, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Malaysia ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 24th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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.