Malaysia vs Peru: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Malaysia
- Peru
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 593,513 ha against 438,228 ha in Peru, a difference of 155,285 ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 30th and Peru ranks 33rd of 146 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 585,172 ha | 87,798 ha | 497,374 ha | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 722,446 ha | 127,507 ha | 594,938 ha | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 670,050 ha | 188,613 ha | 481,437 ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 684,512 ha | 216,066 ha | 468,446 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 672,927 ha | 333,065 ha | 339,862 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 676,414 ha | 400,870 ha | 275,544 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 627,679 ha | 421,321 ha | 206,358 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Malaysia or Peru?
- Malaysia, at 593,513 ha against 438,228 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Malaysia and Peru?
- 155,285 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and Peru ranks 33rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.