Malaysia vs Sweden: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Malaysia
0.87 percent
in 2023
Sweden
1.11 percent
in 2023
Malaysia rank
189th
Sweden rank
186th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Malaysia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.11 percent against 0.87 percent in Malaysia, a difference of 0.24 percent.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 189th and Sweden ranks 186th of 209 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6967 percent | 1.68 percent | 0.9856 percent | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.755 percent | 1.76 percent | 1.01 percent | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.813 percent | 1.56 percent | 0.748 percent | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.86 percent | 1.28 percent | 0.416 percent | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.87 percent | 1.13 percent | 0.259 percent | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.87 percent | 1.1 percent | 0.229 percent | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.87 percent | 1.13 percent | 0.2625 percent | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Malaysia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.11 percent against 0.87 percent in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Malaysia and Sweden?
- 0.24 percent, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Malaysia ranks 189th and Sweden ranks 186th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).