Malta vs Qatar: Cropland per person over the long term
Malta
0.016
in 2025
Qatar
0.0086
in 2025
Malta rank
183rd
Qatar rank
185th
Cropland per person over the long term over time
- Malta
- Qatar
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.016 against 0.0086 in Qatar, a difference of 0.0074.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.9 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 183rd and Qatar ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 25 and Qatar in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.2434 | 0 | 0.2434 | Malta |
| 1100s | 0.2377 | 0 | 0.2377 | Malta |
| 1200s | 0.2316 | 0 | 0.2316 | Malta |
| 1300s | 0.2251 | 0 | 0.2251 | Malta |
| 1400s | 0.2183 | 0 | 0.2183 | Malta |
| 1500s | 0.2111 | 0 | 0.2111 | Malta |
| 1600s | 0.2033 | 0 | 0.2033 | Malta |
| 1700s | 0.1948 | 0 | 0.1948 | Malta |
| 1710s | 0.1939 | 0 | 0.1939 | Malta |
| 1720s | 0.193 | 0 | 0.193 | Malta |
| 1730s | 0.1921 | 0 | 0.1921 | Malta |
| 1740s | 0.1912 | 0 | 0.1912 | Malta |
| 1750s | 0.1903 | 0 | 0.1903 | Malta |
| 1760s | 0.1893 | 0 | 0.1893 | Malta |
| 1770s | 0.1884 | 0 | 0.1884 | Malta |
| 1780s | 0.1875 | 0 | 0.1875 | Malta |
| 1790s | 0.1865 | 0 | 0.1865 | Malta |
| 1800s | 0.1855 | 0 | 0.1855 | Malta |
| 1810s | 0.1846 | 0.4647 | 0.2801 | Qatar |
| 1820s | 0.1836 | 0.4541 | 0.2706 | Qatar |
| 1830s | 0.1826 | 0.443 | 0.2605 | Qatar |
| 1840s | 0.2171 | 0.4314 | 0.2143 | Qatar |
| 1850s | 0.2067 | 0.4191 | 0.2124 | Qatar |
| 1860s | 0.1892 | 0.406 | 0.2168 | Qatar |
| 1870s | 0.1742 | 0.3919 | 0.2177 | Qatar |
| 1880s | 0.1614 | 0.3769 | 0.2155 | Qatar |
| 1890s | 0.1502 | 0.3605 | 0.2102 | Qatar |
| 1900s | 0.139 | 0.3424 | 0.2034 | Qatar |
| 1910s | 0.1229 | 0.3222 | 0.1994 | Qatar |
| 1920s | 0.1088 | 0.2991 | 0.1904 | Qatar |
| 1930s | 0.0973 | 0.2718 | 0.1745 | Qatar |
| 1940s | 0.0849 | 0.2374 | 0.1526 | Qatar |
| 1950s | 0.0652 | 0.1485 | 0.0833 | Qatar |
| 1960s | 0.0485 | 0.0148 | 0.0337 | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.0439 | 0.0104 | 0.0335 | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0376 | 0.0248 | 0.0128 | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.0301 | 0.0283 | 0.0018 | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0236 | 0.0187 | 0.0049 | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.0243 | 0.0099 | 0.0144 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0188 | 0.009 | 0.0098 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long term, Malta or Qatar?
- Malta, at 0.016 against 0.0086 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long term between Malta and Qatar?
- 0.0074, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Qatar?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Qatar rank globally for cropland per person over the long term?
- Malta ranks 183rd and Qatar ranks 185th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.