Lebanon vs Malaysia: Arable land

Lebanon
0.0232 hectares per person
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0223 hectares per person
in 2023
Lebanon rank
168th
Malaysia rank
169th

Arable land over time

  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.0232 hectares per person against 0.0223 hectares per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0009 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 168th and Malaysia ranks 169th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0959 hectares per person 0.0887 hectares per person 0.0072 hectares per person Lebanon
1970s 0.0885 hectares per person 0.0905 hectares per person 0.002 hectares per person Malaysia
1980s 0.0628 hectares per person 0.0645 hectares per person 0.0017 hectares per person Malaysia
1990s 0.0453 hectares per person 0.0454 hectares per person 0.0002 hectares per person Malaysia
2000s 0.0282 hectares per person 0.0354 hectares per person 0.0072 hectares per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0227 hectares per person 0.027 hectares per person 0.0043 hectares per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0238 hectares per person 0.0236 hectares per person 0.0002 hectares per person Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Lebanon or Malaysia?
Lebanon, at 0.0232 hectares per person against 0.0223 hectares per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Lebanon and Malaysia?
0.0009 hectares per person, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Malaysia rank globally for arable land?
Lebanon ranks 168th and Malaysia ranks 169th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.