Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Caribbean or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 50,424 ha against 2,322 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.

What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Caribbean and Malaysia?

48,102 ha, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Malaysia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean vs Malaysia: Grassland organic soils — Area

Caribbean

2,322 ha

in 2024

Malaysia

50,424 ha

in 2024

Caribbean rank

26th

Malaysia rank

29th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

Caribbean
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 50,424 ha against 2,322 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 48,102 ha.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 21.7 times Caribbean's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 31 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,202 ha	45,906 ha	43,704 ha	Malaysia
2000s	2,321 ha	47,567 ha	45,246 ha	Malaysia
2010s	2,411 ha	51,110 ha	48,699 ha	Malaysia
2020s	2,322 ha	50,738 ha	48,415 ha	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Caribbean or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 50,424 ha against 2,322 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Caribbean and Malaysia?: 48,102 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Malaysia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?: Caribbean ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit: ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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