Germany vs South Africa: Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land
Germany
11,855 Hectares
in 2024
South Africa
12,413 Hectares
in 2023
Germany rank
15th
South Africa rank
14th
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12,413 Hectares against 11,855 Hectares in Germany, a difference of 558 Hectares.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 14th of 43 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,110 Hectares | 13,732 Hectares | 1,623 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2000s | 12,067 Hectares | 13,578 Hectares | 1,510 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,013 Hectares | 12,471 Hectares | 458.38 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11,866 Hectares | 12,413 Hectares | 547.27 Hectares | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12,413 Hectares against 11,855 Hectares in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land between Germany and South Africa?
- 558 Hectares, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land?
- Germany ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.