Which has higher cropland area, Algeria or Malaysia?

Algeria, at 8.54 million against 8.24 million in Malaysia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria

8.54 million

in 2023

Malaysia

8.24 million

in 2023

Algeria rank

39th

Malaysia rank

40th

Algeria currently reports 8.54 million against 8.24 million in Malaysia, a difference of 293,400.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 219 countries.

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

Decade	Algeria	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	6.84 million	3.20 million	3.63 million	Algeria
1970s	7.30 million	4.08 million	3.23 million	Algeria
1980s	7.53 million	5.31 million	2.21 million	Algeria
1990s	8.02 million	6.62 million	1.40 million	Algeria
2000s	8.30 million	6.80 million	1.50 million	Algeria
2010s	8.45 million	7.91 million	538,258	Algeria
2020s	8.50 million	8.28 million	227,218	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher cropland area, Algeria or Malaysia?: Algeria, at 8.54 million against 8.24 million in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between Algeria and Malaysia?: 293,400, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for cropland area?: Algeria ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.