Malawi vs Mali: Cropland area

Malawi
2.51 million
in 2010
Mali
2.53 million
in 2010
Malawi rank
70th
Mali rank
69th

Cropland area over time

  • Malawi
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.53 million against 2.51 million in Malawi, a difference of 25,590.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 70th and Mali ranks 69th of 179 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mali Difference Ahead
1780s 169,537 764,085 594,548 Mali
1790s 172,938 791,603 618,665 Mali
1800s 176,249 820,371 644,122 Mali
1810s 179,830 849,950 670,120 Mali
1820s 188,218 881,445 693,227 Mali
1830s 197,733 913,924 716,191 Mali
1840s 207,962 947,821 739,859 Mali
1850s 218,877 982,734 763,857 Mali
1860s 230,598 1.02 million 788,572 Mali
1870s 253,549 1.06 million 803,771 Mali
1880s 279,128 1.10 million 817,472 Mali
1890s 307,723 1.14 million 829,377 Mali
1900s 339,450 1.18 million 840,630 Mali
1910s 373,772 1.22 million 850,468 Mali
1920s 450,405 1.27 million 822,265 Mali
1930s 552,775 1.32 million 771,425 Mali
1940s 683,091 1.38 million 694,189 Mali
1950s 839,865 1.41 million 565,905 Mali
1960s 1.02 million 1.69 million 671,570 Mali
1970s 1.06 million 1.77 million 707,710 Mali
1980s 1.29 million 2.05 million 753,200 Mali
1990s 1.55 million 2.13 million 582,760 Mali
2000s 2.05 million 2.32 million 273,960 Mali
2010s 2.51 million 2.53 million 25,590 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Malawi or Mali?
Mali, at 2.53 million against 2.51 million in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Malawi and Mali?
25,590, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Mali rank globally for cropland area?
Malawi ranks 70th and Mali ranks 69th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.