Malaysia vs Mali: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Malaysia
5.62 %
in 2024
Mali
5.27 %
in 2024
Malaysia rank
116th
Mali rank
118th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mali
2468196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5.62 % against 5.27 % in Mali, a difference of 0.35 %.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 116th and Mali ranks 118th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 7.29 % 3.49 % 3.8 % Malaysia
1970s 7.38 % 3.16 % 4.22 % Malaysia
1980s 6.37 % 2.94 % 3.42 % Malaysia
1990s 5.35 % 3.14 % 2.21 % Malaysia
2000s 5.12 % 5.21 % 0.084 % Mali
2010s 5.38 % 5.97 % 0.587 % Mali
2020s 5.53 % 5.17 % 0.358 % Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Malaysia or Mali?
Malaysia, at 5.62 % against 5.27 % in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Malaysia and Mali?
0.35 %, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mali?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Mali rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Malaysia ranks 116th and Mali ranks 118th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. 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 equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 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.