Afghanistan vs Malawi: FAO projections of arable land, per capita

Afghanistan
0.1958 hectares per person
in 2023
Malawi
0.199 hectares per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
79th
Malawi rank
76th

FAO projections of arable land, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malawi
0.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.199 hectares per person against 0.1958 hectares per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0032 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 76th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.787 hectares per person 0.4052 hectares per person 0.3819 hectares per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.6421 hectares per person 0.3948 hectares per person 0.2473 hectares per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.6967 hectares per person 0.291 hectares per person 0.4057 hectares per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.5055 hectares per person 0.2434 hectares per person 0.2621 hectares per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.3347 hectares per person 0.2551 hectares per person 0.0796 hectares per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.2413 hectares per person 0.2272 hectares per person 0.0141 hectares per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.2004 hectares per person 0.2061 hectares per person 0.0057 hectares per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per capita, Afghanistan or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.199 hectares per person against 0.1958 hectares per person in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per capita between Afghanistan and Malawi?
0.0032 hectares per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 76th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.