Denmark vs Malaysia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Denmark
185,660
in 2010
Malaysia
150,948
in 2010
Denmark rank
138th
Malaysia rank
141st
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Denmark
- Malaysia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 185,660 against 150,948 in Malaysia, a difference of 34,712.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 23 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 116,371 | 14,992 | 101,379 | Denmark |
| 1790s | 115,062 | 14,992 | 100,070 | Denmark |
| 1800s | 113,768 | 15,053 | 98,715 | Denmark |
| 1810s | 116,561 | 15,022 | 101,539 | Denmark |
| 1820s | 119,492 | 14,961 | 104,531 | Denmark |
| 1830s | 124,612 | 14,991 | 109,621 | Denmark |
| 1840s | 127,129 | 15,237 | 111,892 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 132,812 | 15,791 | 117,021 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 141,639 | 18,222 | 123,417 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 149,437 | 20,960 | 128,476 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 157,275 | 23,792 | 133,483 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 166,120 | 29,678 | 136,442 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 177,538 | 32,326 | 145,212 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 192,919 | 36,451 | 156,468 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 218,303 | 47,796 | 170,507 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 249,973 | 52,822 | 197,151 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 272,285 | 68,253 | 204,032 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 260,683 | 79,253 | 181,430 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 274,535 | 115,590 | 158,945 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 232,091 | 142,979 | 89,112 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 193,005 | 155,744 | 37,261 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 157,749 | 168,261 | 10,512 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 196,990 | 160,563 | 36,427 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 185,660 | 150,948 | 34,712 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Denmark or Malaysia?
- Denmark, at 185,660 against 150,948 in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Denmark and Malaysia?
- 34,712, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Denmark ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.