Estonia vs Malaysia: Arable land

Estonia
711,000 hectares
in 2023
Malaysia
784,300 hectares
in 2023
Estonia rank
118th
Malaysia rank
116th

Arable land over time

  • Estonia
  • Malaysia
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 784,300 hectares against 711,000 hectares in Estonia, a difference of 73,300 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 118th and Malaysia ranks 116th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 940,250 hectares 900,425 hectares 39,825 hectares Estonia
2000s 614,230 hectares 898,835 hectares 284,605 hectares Malaysia
2010s 661,290 hectares 833,156 hectares 171,866 hectares Malaysia
2020s 703,000 hectares 815,058 hectares 112,058 hectares Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Estonia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 784,300 hectares against 711,000 hectares in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Estonia and Malaysia?
73,300 hectares, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malaysia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Malaysia rank globally for arable land?
Estonia ranks 118th 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

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
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
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.