How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Malaysia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP

Lesotho

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Malaysia

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Lesotho rank

99th

Malaysia rank

100th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP over time

Lesotho
Malaysia

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 99th and Malaysia ranks 100th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Malaysia?: Lesotho, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Malaysia?: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malaysia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp?: Lesotho ranks 99th and Malaysia ranks 100th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 8,471 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.