Malawi vs Uganda: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

Malawi
44.55 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
45.38 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
16th
Uganda rank
14th

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 45.38 hectares per square kilometre against 44.55 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.83 hectares per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th of 208 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 17.7 hectares per square kilometre 23.23 hectares per square kilometre 5.54 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 21.92 hectares per square kilometre 26.65 hectares per square kilometre 4.74 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 23.14 hectares per square kilometre 31.8 hectares per square kilometre 8.66 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 26.57 hectares per square kilometre 35.07 hectares per square kilometre 8.51 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 34.49 hectares per square kilometre 40.59 hectares per square kilometre 6.1 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 40.56 hectares per square kilometre 45.28 hectares per square kilometre 4.73 hectares per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 44.37 hectares per square kilometre 45.38 hectares per square kilometre 1.01 hectares per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 45.38 hectares per square kilometre against 44.55 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Malawi and Uganda?
0.83 hectares per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.