Mozambique vs Myanmar: Arable land (hectares)
Arable land (hectares) over time
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 11.03 million hectares against 8.28 million hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 2.75 million hectares.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.79 million hectares | 9.93 million hectares | 7.14 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 3.20 million hectares | 9.66 million hectares | 6.46 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 4.12 million hectares | 9.59 million hectares | 5.47 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 5.04 million hectares | 9.57 million hectares | 4.52 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 6.18 million hectares | 10.20 million hectares | 4.02 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 7.28 million hectares | 10.90 million hectares | 3.61 million hectares | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 8.13 million hectares | 11.00 million hectares | 2.86 million hectares | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Mozambique or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 11.03 million hectares against 8.28 million hectares in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 2.75 million hectares, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for arable land?
- Mozambique ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 28th 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.