Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre

Malawi
0.4455 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.4375 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
14th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
16th

Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.4455 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.4375 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.008 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Malawi ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 177 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.177 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.36 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.183 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.2192 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.374 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1548 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.2314 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0925 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.2657 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.301 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0354 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.3449 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3531 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0082 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.4056 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3812 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0243 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.4437 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4349 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0088 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malawi, at 0.4455 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.4375 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.008 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 10,465 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.