Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Malawi

Malawi: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 24.79 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.79 1000 ha
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
50th
of 105 countries
All-time high
24.79 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
0.23 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Malawi, 2017–2024

05101520252017202020242017: 12.2 1000 ha2019: 12.3 1000 ha2020: 0.23 1000 ha2021: 0.23 1000 ha2022: 0.23 1000 ha2023: 20.7 1000 ha2024: 24.8 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland area under organic agric. — area in Malawi is 24.79 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 102.7% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 50th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.26 1000 ha 12.23 1000 ha 12.29 1000 ha 2
2020s 9.24 1000 ha 0.23 1000 ha 24.79 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 47 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 35.09 1000 ha compare
  2. 48 Zambia 33.58 1000 ha compare
  3. 49 Timor-Leste 26.35 1000 ha compare
  4. 51 Saudi Arabia 23.35 1000 ha compare
  5. 52 Chile 19.38 1000 ha compare
  6. 53 Kyrgyzstan 16.23 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Malawi?
Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Malawi was 24.79 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 24.79 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Malawi rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
Malawi ranks 50th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 1,070 data points, 2004–2025
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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.