Japan vs Malaysia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Japan
181,267
in 2010
Malaysia
150,948
in 2010
Japan rank
139th
Malaysia rank
141st
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 181,267 against 150,948 in Malaysia, a difference of 30,319.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 139th and Malaysia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 362,545 | 14,992 | 347,553 | Japan |
| 1790s | 353,484 | 14,992 | 338,492 | Japan |
| 1800s | 344,444 | 15,053 | 329,391 | Japan |
| 1810s | 347,280 | 15,022 | 332,258 | Japan |
| 1820s | 349,380 | 14,961 | 334,419 | Japan |
| 1830s | 351,471 | 14,991 | 336,480 | Japan |
| 1840s | 352,962 | 15,237 | 337,725 | Japan |
| 1850s | 354,359 | 15,791 | 338,568 | Japan |
| 1860s | 359,453 | 18,222 | 341,231 | Japan |
| 1870s | 363,968 | 20,960 | 343,008 | Japan |
| 1880s | 380,581 | 23,792 | 356,789 | Japan |
| 1890s | 404,114 | 29,678 | 374,436 | Japan |
| 1900s | 438,018 | 32,326 | 405,692 | Japan |
| 1910s | 479,194 | 36,451 | 442,743 | Japan |
| 1920s | 517,532 | 47,796 | 469,736 | Japan |
| 1930s | 549,304 | 52,822 | 496,482 | Japan |
| 1940s | 595,835 | 68,253 | 527,582 | Japan |
| 1950s | 635,735 | 79,253 | 556,482 | Japan |
| 1960s | 672,949 | 115,590 | 557,359 | Japan |
| 1970s | 535,737 | 142,979 | 392,758 | Japan |
| 1980s | 354,319 | 155,744 | 198,575 | Japan |
| 1990s | 267,108 | 168,261 | 98,847 | Japan |
| 2000s | 248,979 | 160,563 | 88,416 | Japan |
| 2010s | 181,267 | 150,948 | 30,319 | Japan |
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?, Japan or Malaysia?
- Japan, at 181,267 against 150,948 in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Japan and Malaysia?
- 30,319, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Japan ranks 139th 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.