Eritrea vs Malaysia: Arable land
Eritrea
690,000 hectares
in 2023
Malaysia
784,300 hectares
in 2023
Eritrea rank
119th
Malaysia rank
116th
Arable land over time
- Eritrea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 784,300 hectares against 690,000 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 94,300 hectares.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 116th of 206 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 447,000 hectares | 896,700 hectares | 449,700 hectares | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 619,900 hectares | 898,835 hectares | 278,935 hectares | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 690,000 hectares | 833,156 hectares | 143,156 hectares | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 690,000 hectares | 815,058 hectares | 125,058 hectares | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Eritrea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 784,300 hectares against 690,000 hectares in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Eritrea and Malaysia?
- 94,300 hectares, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malaysia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Malaysia rank globally for arable land?
- Eritrea ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 116th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.