Gambia vs Malaysia: How have things changed?, per square kilometre

Gambia
5.49 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
5.48 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
42nd
Malaysia rank
43rd

How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Malaysia
0246196519942023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.49 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.48 metric tons per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01 metric tons per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malaysia ahead.

Gambia ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6324 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9622 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3298 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3717 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre 2.5 metric tons per square kilometre 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre 3.63 metric tons per square kilometre 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 3.72 metric tons per square kilometre 4.75 metric tons per square kilometre 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 4.94 metric tons per square kilometre 6 metric tons per square kilometre 1.06 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 5.28 metric tons per square kilometre 5.52 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2372 metric tons per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Gambia or Malaysia?
Gambia, at 5.49 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.48 metric tons per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Gambia and Malaysia?
0.01 metric tons per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malaysia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Malaysia rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,549 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

How have things changed? 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.