Gambia vs Malawi: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Gambia
43.48 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
42.43 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
10th
Malawi rank
11th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Malawi
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 43.48 hectares per square kilometre against 42.43 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 1.05 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Gambia ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.37 hectares per square kilometre | 17.03 hectares per square kilometre | 4.66 hectares per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1970s | 15.36 hectares per square kilometre | 21.16 hectares per square kilometre | 5.8 hectares per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1980s | 17.83 hectares per square kilometre | 22.01 hectares per square kilometre | 4.18 hectares per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1990s | 18.83 hectares per square kilometre | 25.19 hectares per square kilometre | 6.36 hectares per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 29.13 hectares per square kilometre | 33.09 hectares per square kilometre | 3.96 hectares per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 44.17 hectares per square kilometre | 38.7 hectares per square kilometre | 5.47 hectares per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 43.48 hectares per square kilometre | 42.25 hectares per square kilometre | 1.23 hectares per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Gambia or Malawi?
- Gambia, at 43.48 hectares per square kilometre against 42.43 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Gambia and Malawi?
- 1.05 hectares per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 11th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) 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.