Malaysia vs Norway: Land area hectares

Malaysia
32.85 million
in 2023
Norway
36.43 million
in 2023
Malaysia rank
67th
Norway rank
64th

Land area hectares over time

  • Malaysia
  • Norway
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 36.43 million against 32.85 million in Malaysia, a difference of 3.57 million.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 67th and Norway ranks 64th of 238 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.67 million Norway
1970s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.67 million Norway
1980s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.67 million Norway
1990s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.67 million Norway
2000s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.67 million Norway
2010s 32.85 million 36.52 million 3.66 million Norway
2020s 32.85 million 36.43 million 3.57 million Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area hectares, Malaysia or Norway?
Norway, at 36.43 million against 32.85 million in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area hectares between Malaysia and Norway?
3.57 million, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for land area hectares?
Malaysia ranks 67th and Norway ranks 64th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed