Jordan vs Malawi: Land area — Area

Jordan
8,879 1000 ha
in 2024
Malawi
9,428 1000 ha
in 2024
Jordan rank
120th
Malawi rank
117th

Land area — Area over time

  • Jordan
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9,428 1000 ha against 8,879 1000 ha in Jordan, a difference of 549 1000 ha.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

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

Jordan ranks 120th and Malawi ranks 117th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 8,824 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 604 1000 ha Malawi
1970s 8,824 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 604 1000 ha Malawi
1980s 8,824 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 604 1000 ha Malawi
1990s 8,824 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 604 1000 ha Malawi
2000s 8,829 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 598.6 1000 ha Malawi
2010s 8,878 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 549.86 1000 ha Malawi
2020s 8,879 1000 ha 9,428 1000 ha 548.6 1000 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Jordan or Malawi?
Malawi, at 9,428 1000 ha against 8,879 1000 ha in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Jordan and Malawi?
549 1000 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Malawi rank globally for land area — area?
Jordan ranks 120th and Malawi ranks 117th 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.