Comoros vs South Africa: Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre

Comoros
0.0795 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0794 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
7th
South Africa rank
8th

Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Comoros
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.0795 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0794 1000 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Comoros ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th of 186 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.051 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0805 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0295 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.0516 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0779 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0264 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.0575 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0778 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0202 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.0649 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0801 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0152 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0709 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0804 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0751 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0795 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0791 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0794 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, per square kilometre, Comoros or South Africa?
Comoros, at 0.0795 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0794 1000 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per square kilometre between Comoros and South Africa?
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Comoros and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land — area, per square kilometre?
Comoros ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,889 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.