Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Breakdown of habitable land area

Malaysia
331,890 hectares
in 2019
Zimbabwe
322,680 hectares
in 2019
Malaysia rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
56th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Malaysia
  • Zimbabwe
0100.0k200.0k300.0k201520172019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 331,890 hectares against 322,680 hectares in Zimbabwe, a difference of 9,210 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Malaysia ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 235 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
Malaysia, at 331,890 hectares against 322,680 hectares in Zimbabwe as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
9,210 hectares, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Malaysia ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 235 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.