Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malawi 69th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2461 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.269 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1957 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 66 Tajikistan 0.2039 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 67 Panama 0.2034 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 68 Spain 0.1978 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 70 France 0.1924 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 71 Greece 0.1921 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 72 Burundi 0.1881 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Malawi was 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1962 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1952 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 69th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.