Italy vs Western Africa: Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate
Italy
5.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
0.3076 % change on previous year
in 2024
Italy rank
4th
Western Africa rank
6th
Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Italy
- Western Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 5.1 % change on previous year against 0.3076 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 4.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Italy's figure about 16.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 239 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.278 % change on previous year | 0.1394 % change on previous year | 0.4174 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | -1.3 % change on previous year | 0.0452 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | -0.4378 % change on previous year | 0.2839 % change on previous year | 0.7216 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | -0.6265 % change on previous year | 0.9121 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | -1.2 % change on previous year | 0.567 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | -0.5937 % change on previous year | 0.5603 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | -0.2349 % change on previous year | 0.3588 % change on previous year | 0.5937 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, annual growth rate, Italy or Western Africa?
- Italy, at 5.1 % 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 Italy and Western Africa?
- 4.79 % change on previous year, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Western Africa rank globally for agricultural land — area, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 4th 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.
Individual pages
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.