Egypt vs Western Africa: Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate
Egypt
2.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
0.3076 % change on previous year
in 2024
Egypt rank
9th
Western Africa rank
6th
Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Egypt
- Western Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.7 % change on previous year against 0.3076 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 2.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Egypt's figure about 8.8 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 239 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.1394 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 1970s | -1.45 % change on previous year | 0.0452 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 0.5021 % change on previous year | 0.2839 % change on previous year | 0.2182 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 0.9121 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.606 % change on previous year | 0.567 % change on previous year | 0.0391 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.6245 % change on previous year | 0.5603 % change on previous year | 0.0642 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.3588 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, annual growth rate, Egypt or Western Africa?
- Egypt, at 2.7 % change on previous year against 0.3076 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area, annual growth rate between Egypt and Western Africa?
- 2.39 % change on previous year, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Western Africa rank globally for agricultural land — area, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.