Malaysia vs Nigeria: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Malaysia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 7,852 1000 ha against 7,014 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 838 1000 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malaysia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,401 1000 ha | 3,333 1000 ha | 932.78 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 3,050 1000 ha | 3,185 1000 ha | 135.5 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4,354 1000 ha | 3,760 1000 ha | 594.5 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 5,779 1000 ha | 4,895 1000 ha | 883.68 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 6,411 1000 ha | 6,258 1000 ha | 152.8 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7,200 1000 ha | 6,405 1000 ha | 795.7 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 7,104 1000 ha | 7,507 1000 ha | 402.22 1000 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Malaysia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 7,852 1000 ha against 7,014 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 838 1000 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Malaysia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.