Barbados vs Malta: Cropland use over the long term
Barbados
8,000
in 2025
Malta
7,029
in 2025
Barbados rank
176th
Malta rank
177th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Barbados
- Malta
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8,000 against 7,029 in Malta, a difference of 971.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malta ahead.
Barbados ranks 176th and Malta ranks 177th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 35.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 | 2,434 | 2,434 | Malta |
| 1100s | 0 | 2,377 | 2,377 | Malta |
| 1200s | 0 | 2,316 | 2,316 | Malta |
| 1300s | 0 | 4,503 | 4,503 | Malta |
| 1400s | 0 | 2,183 | 2,183 | Malta |
| 1500s | 562.26 | 4,221 | 3,659 | Malta |
| 1600s | 2,125 | 8,130 | 6,005 | Malta |
| 1700s | 7,939 | 13,636 | 5,697 | Malta |
| 1710s | 7,878 | 13,961 | 6,083 | Malta |
| 1720s | 7,816 | 14,283 | 6,466 | Malta |
| 1730s | 7,754 | 14,600 | 6,847 | Malta |
| 1740s | 7,690 | 14,913 | 7,223 | Malta |
| 1750s | 7,625 | 15,222 | 7,597 | Malta |
| 1760s | 7,559 | 15,905 | 8,345 | Malta |
| 1770s | 7,492 | 16,580 | 9,087 | Malta |
| 1780s | 7,424 | 17,246 | 9,822 | Malta |
| 1790s | 7,355 | 17,904 | 10,549 | Malta |
| 1800s | 7,284 | 18,553 | 11,269 | Malta |
| 1810s | 8,293 | 19,562 | 11,269 | Malta |
| 1820s | 9,279 | 20,559 | 11,280 | Malta |
| 1830s | 10,241 | 21,542 | 11,302 | Malta |
| 1840s | 11,177 | 26,920 | 15,744 | Malta |
| 1850s | 12,087 | 26,869 | 14,782 | Malta |
| 1860s | 12,629 | 26,863 | 14,234 | Malta |
| 1870s | 13,151 | 26,826 | 13,675 | Malta |
| 1880s | 13,652 | 26,786 | 13,135 | Malta |
| 1890s | 14,131 | 26,744 | 12,613 | Malta |
| 1900s | 14,588 | 26,410 | 11,822 | Malta |
| 1910s | 14,862 | 26,340 | 11,479 | Malta |
| 1920s | 15,115 | 25,976 | 10,861 | Malta |
| 1930s | 15,346 | 25,606 | 10,260 | Malta |
| 1940s | 15,556 | 24,404 | 8,848 | Malta |
| 1950s | 16,647 | 20,374 | 3,726 | Malta |
| 1960s | 17,000 | 15,400 | 1,600 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 17,000 | 13,800 | 3,200 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 17,000 | 13,000 | 4,000 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 16,900 | 11,500 | 5,400 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 14,600 | 9,590 | 5,010 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 9,750 | 10,317 | 567 | Malta |
| 2020s | 8,000 | 8,194 | 194 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Barbados or Malta?
- Barbados, at 8,000 against 7,029 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Barbados and Malta?
- 971, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Barbados ranks 176th and Malta ranks 177th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.