Malaysia vs Norway: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Malaysia
2.39 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
2.2 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
164th
Norway rank
167th

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Norway
0123196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.39 hectares per square kilometre against 2.2 hectares per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.19 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Malaysia ranks 164th and Norway ranks 167th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 hectares per square kilometre 2.32 hectares per square kilometre 0.1245 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 3.12 hectares per square kilometre 2.19 hectares per square kilometre 0.9337 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 2.92 hectares per square kilometre 2.33 hectares per square kilometre 0.59 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 2.76 hectares per square kilometre 2.48 hectares per square kilometre 0.2789 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 2.74 hectares per square kilometre 2.36 hectares per square kilometre 0.3728 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 2.54 hectares per square kilometre 2.22 hectares per square kilometre 0.3203 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 2.48 hectares per square kilometre 2.21 hectares per square kilometre 0.274 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Malaysia or Norway?
Malaysia, at 2.39 hectares per square kilometre against 2.2 hectares per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Malaysia and Norway?
0.19 hectares per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 164th and Norway ranks 167th 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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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.