France vs Netherlands: Agricultural land area — Arable land
France
16,938 Hectares
in 2024
Netherlands
1,002 Hectares
in 2024
France rank
12th
Netherlands rank
9th
Agricultural land area — Arable land over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 16,938 Hectares against 1,002 Hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 15,936 Hectares.
That makes France's figure about 16.9 times Netherlands's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 42 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,312 Hectares | 928.11 Hectares | 17,384 Hectares | France |
| 2000s | 18,310 Hectares | 1,054 Hectares | 17,255 Hectares | France |
| 2010s | 18,470 Hectares | 1,020 Hectares | 17,449 Hectares | France |
| 2020s | 17,011 Hectares | 1,005 Hectares | 16,006 Hectares | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable land, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 16,938 Hectares against 1,002 Hectares in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable land between France and Netherlands?
- 15,936 Hectares, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for agricultural land area — arable land?
- France ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.