Malaysia vs Southern Asia: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land

Malaysia
86.11 %
in 2024
Southern Asia
6.11 %
in 2024
Malaysia rank
8th
Southern Asia rank
8th

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Malaysia
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 86.11 % against 6.11 % in Southern Asia, a difference of 80 %.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 14.1 times Southern Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 205 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 69.89 % 2.01 % 67.88 % Malaysia
1970s 70.46 % 2.18 % 68.27 % Malaysia
1980s 77.72 % 2.65 % 75.07 % Malaysia
1990s 82.95 % 3.33 % 79.61 % Malaysia
2000s 84.45 % 4.39 % 80.06 % Malaysia
2010s 86.41 % 5.5 % 80.91 % Malaysia
2020s 85.83 % 6 % 79.83 % Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — share in agricultural land, Malaysia or Southern Asia?
Malaysia, at 86.11 % against 6.11 % in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — share in agricultural land between Malaysia and Southern Asia?
80 %, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Southern Asia rank globally for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Malaysia ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 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.