Georgia vs Malawi: Land use over the long-term
Georgia
1.94 million hectares
in 2025
Malawi
1.85 million hectares
in 2025
Georgia rank
86th
Malawi rank
88th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Georgia
- Malawi
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 1.94 million hectares against 1.85 million hectares in Malawi, a difference of 90,000 hectares.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 88th of 202 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 979,624 hectares | 229,530 hectares | 750,094 hectares | Georgia |
| 1100s | 1.42 million hectares | 275,436 hectares | 1.14 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1200s | 1.81 million hectares | 321,342 hectares | 1.49 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1300s | 2.16 million hectares | 367,247 hectares | 1.80 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1400s | 1.64 million hectares | 413,153 hectares | 1.22 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1500s | 1.92 million hectares | 459,059 hectares | 1.46 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1600s | 2.12 million hectares | 498,079 hectares | 1.62 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1700s | 2.22 million hectares | 537,099 hectares | 1.69 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1710s | 1.40 million hectares | 690,639 hectares | 705,831 hectares | Georgia |
| 1720s | 1.49 million hectares | 844,179 hectares | 648,331 hectares | Georgia |
| 1730s | 1.59 million hectares | 997,719 hectares | 596,521 hectares | Georgia |
| 1740s | 1.70 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | 550,580 hectares | Georgia |
| 1750s | 1.82 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | 510,660 hectares | Georgia |
| 1760s | 1.94 million hectares | 1.40 million hectares | 532,970 hectares | Georgia |
| 1770s | 2.06 million hectares | 1.49 million hectares | 570,920 hectares | Georgia |
| 1780s | 2.19 million hectares | 1.57 million hectares | 623,910 hectares | Georgia |
| 1790s | 2.33 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | 691,310 hectares | Georgia |
| 1800s | 2.48 million hectares | 1.70 million hectares | 772,360 hectares | Georgia |
| 1810s | 2.63 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | 866,230 hectares | Georgia |
| 1820s | 2.78 million hectares | 1.81 million hectares | 971,920 hectares | Georgia |
| 1830s | 2.94 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 1.09 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1840s | 3.10 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1850s | 3.26 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1860s | 3.43 million hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 1.59 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1870s | 3.59 million hectares | 1.75 million hectares | 1.84 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1880s | 3.74 million hectares | 1.66 million hectares | 2.08 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1890s | 3.88 million hectares | 1.62 million hectares | 2.26 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1900s | 3.99 million hectares | 1.49 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1910s | 4.08 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | 2.75 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1920s | 4.11 million hectares | 1.22 million hectares | 2.89 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1930s | 4.06 million hectares | 1.37 million hectares | 2.69 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1940s | 4.38 million hectares | 1.51 million hectares | 2.87 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1950s | 3.00 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | 1.23 million hectares | Georgia |
| 1960s | 1.98 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 143,387 hectares | Georgia |
| 1970s | 2.05 million hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 209,671 hectares | Georgia |
| 1980s | 2.09 million hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 248,487 hectares | Georgia |
| 1990s | 2.01 million hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 166,015 hectares | Georgia |
| 2000s | 1.94 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 89,800 hectares | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1.94 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 90,180 hectares | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.94 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 90,000 hectares | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Georgia or Malawi?
- Georgia, at 1.94 million hectares against 1.85 million hectares in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Georgia and Malawi?
- 90,000 hectares, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Malawi?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Malawi rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Georgia ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 88th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.