Ecuador vs Malawi: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Ecuador
5.35 million
in 2023
Malawi
6.05 million
in 2023
Ecuador rank
86th
Malawi rank
83rd

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

  • Ecuador
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6.05 million against 5.35 million in Ecuador, a difference of 700,000.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 83rd of 227 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 4.73 million 3.51 million 1.22 million Ecuador
1970s 5.39 million 3.91 million 1.49 million Ecuador
1980s 7.27 million 4.02 million 3.25 million Ecuador
1990s 8.00 million 4.35 million 3.65 million Ecuador
2000s 7.55 million 5.10 million 2.44 million Ecuador
2010s 6.30 million 5.67 million 627,470 Ecuador
2020s 5.40 million 6.03 million 636,500 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Ecuador or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6.05 million against 5.35 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Ecuador and Malawi?
700,000, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Malawi rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
Ecuador ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 83rd of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections for global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed