Algeria vs Malaysia: Land use

Algeria

8.54 million hectares

in 2023

Malaysia

8.24 million hectares

in 2023

Algeria rank

39th

Malaysia rank

40th

Land use over time

Algeria currently reports 8.54 million hectares against 8.24 million hectares in Malaysia, a difference of 293,400 hectares.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 223 countries.

Indicator: Land use
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026