Malawi vs Peru: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Malawi
0.1965 hectares per person
in 2025
Peru
0.2012 hectares per person
in 2025
Malawi rank
71st
Peru rank
69th

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.2012 hectares per person against 0.1965 hectares per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0047 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4009 hectares per person 0.2106 hectares per person 0.1903 hectares per person Malawi
1970s 0.3948 hectares per person 0.2314 hectares per person 0.1634 hectares per person Malawi
1980s 0.291 hectares per person 0.2243 hectares per person 0.0667 hectares per person Malawi
1990s 0.2434 hectares per person 0.2074 hectares per person 0.036 hectares per person Malawi
2000s 0.2551 hectares per person 0.1855 hectares per person 0.0697 hectares per person Malawi
2010s 0.2272 hectares per person 0.1816 hectares per person 0.0456 hectares per person Malawi
2020s 0.2039 hectares per person 0.1953 hectares per person 0.0086 hectares per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Malawi or Peru?
Peru, at 0.2012 hectares per person against 0.1965 hectares per person in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Malawi and Peru?
0.0047 hectares per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Malawi ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.