Luxembourg vs Malta: Share of land area used for arable agriculture
Luxembourg
23.8%
in 2023
Malta
22.8%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
44th
Malta rank
47th
Share of land area used for arable agriculture over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 23.8% against 22.8% in Malta, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 44th and Malta ranks 47th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 26.5% | 2.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 28.2% | 4.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 24.0% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area used for arable agriculture, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 23.8% against 22.8% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land area used for arable agriculture between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 1.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for share of land area used for arable agriculture?
- Luxembourg ranks 44th and Malta ranks 47th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area used for arable agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of land area used for arable agriculture, measured as a percentage of total land area. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow.