Germany vs Malaysia: Land area — Area

Germany
34,943 1000 ha
in 2024
Malaysia
32,855 1000 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
68th
Malaysia rank
70th

Land area — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Malaysia
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 34,943 1000 ha against 32,855 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 2,088 1000 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 70th of 248 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 34,913 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,058 1000 ha Germany
1970s 34,913 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,058 1000 ha Germany
1980s 34,913 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,058 1000 ha Germany
1990s 34,909 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,054 1000 ha Germany
2000s 34,877 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,022 1000 ha Germany
2010s 34,898 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,043 1000 ha Germany
2020s 34,940 1000 ha 32,855 1000 ha 2,085 1000 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Germany or Malaysia?
Germany, at 34,943 1000 ha against 32,855 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Germany and Malaysia?
2,088 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for land area — area?
Germany ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 70th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 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.