Guatemala vs Malaysia: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

Guatemala
25.54 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
25.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
59th
Malaysia rank
61st

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malaysia
10152025196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 25.54 hectares per square kilometre against 25.09 hectares per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.45 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 14.43 hectares per square kilometre 9.75 hectares per square kilometre 4.68 hectares per square kilometre Guatemala
1970s 15.32 hectares per square kilometre 12.41 hectares per square kilometre 2.92 hectares per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 16.6 hectares per square kilometre 16.17 hectares per square kilometre 0.4245 hectares per square kilometre Guatemala
1990s 17.97 hectares per square kilometre 20.15 hectares per square kilometre 2.18 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 22.57 hectares per square kilometre 20.7 hectares per square kilometre 1.87 hectares per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 23.97 hectares per square kilometre 24.08 hectares per square kilometre 0.1091 hectares per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 25.54 hectares per square kilometre 25.19 hectares per square kilometre 0.3546 hectares per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Guatemala or Malaysia?
Guatemala, at 25.54 hectares per square kilometre against 25.09 hectares per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Malaysia?
0.45 hectares per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.