Greece vs Malaysia: Cropland — Share in Land area
Cropland — Share in Land area over time
- Greece
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 23.94 % against 22.4 % in Greece, a difference of 1.54 %.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.77 % | 9.75 % | 20.02 % | Greece |
| 1970s | 30.21 % | 12.41 % | 17.81 % | Greece |
| 1980s | 30.54 % | 16.17 % | 14.37 % | Greece |
| 1990s | 30.33 % | 20.35 % | 9.98 % | Greece |
| 2000s | 29.28 % | 22.25 % | 7.03 % | Greece |
| 2010s | 26.57 % | 24.5 % | 2.06 % | Greece |
| 2020s | 22.23 % | 24.34 % | 2.11 % | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Greece or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 23.94 % against 22.4 % in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Greece and Malaysia?
- 1.54 %, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
- Greece ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land 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.