Malaysia vs Vietnam: Global cropland

Malaysia
6.35 million
in 2010
Vietnam
6.10 million
in 2010
Malaysia rank
37th
Vietnam rank
39th

Global cropland over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6.35 million against 6.10 million in Vietnam, a difference of 250,330.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Vietnam ahead.

Malaysia ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 178 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1780s 177,286 594,273 416,987 Vietnam
1790s 185,388 638,330 452,942 Vietnam
1800s 189,981 690,294 500,313 Vietnam
1810s 204,639 738,175 533,536 Vietnam
1820s 212,383 791,411 579,028 Vietnam
1830s 224,521 901,268 676,747 Vietnam
1840s 228,024 1.02 million 791,396 Vietnam
1850s 241,577 1.14 million 900,413 Vietnam
1860s 327,351 1.26 million 936,859 Vietnam
1870s 400,704 1.39 million 988,406 Vietnam
1880s 485,306 1.70 million 1.21 million Vietnam
1890s 579,947 2.02 million 1.44 million Vietnam
1900s 656,290 2.35 million 1.69 million Vietnam
1910s 792,712 2.70 million 1.90 million Vietnam
1920s 1.02 million 3.02 million 2.00 million Vietnam
1930s 1.22 million 3.36 million 2.14 million Vietnam
1940s 1.65 million 3.72 million 2.07 million Vietnam
1950s 1.85 million 4.10 million 2.25 million Vietnam
1960s 2.51 million 5.09 million 2.58 million Vietnam
1970s 2.87 million 5.19 million 2.33 million Vietnam
1980s 3.14 million 5.51 million 2.37 million Vietnam
1990s 4.74 million 5.37 million 631,610 Vietnam
2000s 5.54 million 5.62 million 86,100 Vietnam
2010s 6.35 million 6.10 million 250,330 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global cropland, Malaysia or Vietnam?
Malaysia, at 6.35 million against 6.10 million in Vietnam as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Malaysia and Vietnam?
250,330, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for global cropland?
Malaysia ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global cropland
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed