Malawi vs South Africa: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre

Malawi
0 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2021
Malawi rank
136th
South Africa rank
136th

Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • South Africa
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 tonnes per square kilometre against 0 tonnes per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Malawi ranks 136th and South Africa ranks 136th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0472 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0472 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1205 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1205 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1224 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1214 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0841 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0798 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0032 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2005 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1973 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0109 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre 0 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0053 tonnes per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre, Malawi or South Africa?
Malawi, at 0 tonnes per square kilometre against 0 tonnes per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre between Malawi and South Africa?
0 tonnes per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 136th and South Africa ranks 136th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,362 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 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.