Japan vs Malaysia: Grazing land use over the long term

Japan
294,800
in 2025
Malaysia
285,000
in 2025
Japan rank
135th
Malaysia rank
136th

Grazing land use over the long term over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 294,800 against 285,000 in Malaysia, a difference of 9,800.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 135th and Malaysia ranks 136th of 202 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1000s 143,368 10,639 132,729 Japan
1100s 133,378 12,436 120,942 Japan
1200s 136,281 14,161 122,120 Japan
1300s 153,761 15,831 137,930 Japan
1400s 174,266 17,457 156,809 Japan
1500s 227,680 19,045 208,635 Japan
1600s 310,673 23,424 287,249 Japan
1700s 481,473 27,672 453,801 Japan
1710s 515,803 28,192 487,611 Japan
1720s 588,460 29,603 558,857 Japan
1730s 582,939 29,615 553,324 Japan
1740s 577,455 29,984 547,471 Japan
1750s 519,888 30,197 489,691 Japan
1760s 511,054 30,418 480,636 Japan
1770s 502,004 30,663 471,341 Japan
1780s 443,472 30,939 412,533 Japan
1790s 434,999 31,236 403,763 Japan
1800s 426,414 31,547 394,867 Japan
1810s 432,785 32,610 400,175 Japan
1820s 438,729 33,639 405,090 Japan
1830s 514,057 35,730 478,327 Japan
1840s 522,635 36,126 486,509 Japan
1850s 530,993 36,941 494,052 Japan
1860s 495,589 46,935 448,654 Japan
1870s 507,905 56,517 451,388 Japan
1880s 538,382 65,768 472,614 Japan
1890s 521,509 74,751 446,758 Japan
1900s 575,554 81,985 493,569 Japan
1910s 639,216 94,311 544,905 Japan
1920s 700,796 115,573 585,223 Japan
1930s 796,073 135,612 660,461 Japan
1940s 1.03 million 180,278 850,012 Japan
1950s 1.03 million 199,371 834,252 Japan
1960s 990,000 228,000 762,000 Japan
1970s 765,400 248,000 517,400 Japan
1980s 643,200 266,900 376,300 Japan
1990s 528,800 281,700 247,100 Japan
2000s 394,400 285,000 109,400 Japan
2010s 345,000 285,000 60,000 Japan
2020s 304,400 285,000 19,400 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 294,800 against 285,000 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Japan and Malaysia?
9,800, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
Japan ranks 135th and Malaysia ranks 136th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grazing land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed