Malaysia vs Myanmar: Agricultural land per capita
Malaysia
0.244 hectares per capita
in 2023
Myanmar
0.2401 hectares per capita
in 2023
Malaysia rank
139th
Myanmar rank
141st
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.244 hectares per capita against 0.2401 hectares per capita in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0039 hectares per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Malaysia ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 141st of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3789 hectares per capita | 0.438 hectares per capita | 0.0591 hectares per capita | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.3805 hectares per capita | 0.3523 hectares per capita | 0.0282 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.3702 hectares per capita | 0.2883 hectares per capita | 0.0819 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3449 hectares per capita | 0.2477 hectares per capita | 0.0972 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.2783 hectares per capita | 0.2423 hectares per capita | 0.036 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.2636 hectares per capita | 0.2507 hectares per capita | 0.013 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.2485 hectares per capita | 0.2424 hectares per capita | 0.0061 hectares per capita | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Malaysia or Myanmar?
- Malaysia, at 0.244 hectares per capita against 0.2401 hectares per capita in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 0.0039 hectares per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 141st of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.