How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Uganda: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita

Malawi

0.2798 hectares per person

in 2025

Uganda

0.2805 hectares per person

in 2025

Malawi rank

116th

Uganda rank

115th

Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time

Malawi
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.2805 hectares per person against 0.2798 hectares per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0007 hectares per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 115th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8548 hectares per person	1.1 hectares per person	0.2432 hectares per person	Uganda
1970s	0.7471 hectares per person	0.8919 hectares per person	0.1448 hectares per person	Uganda
1980s	0.5376 hectares per person	0.7653 hectares per person	0.2277 hectares per person	Uganda
1990s	0.423 hectares per person	0.5996 hectares per person	0.1766 hectares per person	Uganda
2000s	0.4011 hectares per person	0.4826 hectares per person	0.0814 hectares per person	Uganda
2010s	0.3375 hectares per person	0.3891 hectares per person	0.0517 hectares per person	Uganda
2020s	0.2928 hectares per person	0.3013 hectares per person	0.0085 hectares per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Malawi or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.2805 hectares per person against 0.2798 hectares per person in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Malawi and Uganda?: 0.0007 hectares per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?: Malawi ranks 116th and Uganda ranks 115th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.