Netherlands vs South Africa: Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area
Netherlands
1,798 Hectares
in 2024
South Africa
96,341 Hectares
in 2023
Netherlands rank
8th
South Africa rank
9th
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 96,341 Hectares against 1,798 Hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 94,543 Hectares.
That makes South Africa's figure about 53.6 times Netherlands's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th of 12 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,969 Hectares | 97,168 Hectares | 95,199 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,927 Hectares | 97,506 Hectares | 95,579 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,833 Hectares | 96,399 Hectares | 94,566 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,808 Hectares | 96,341 Hectares | 94,533 Hectares | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — total agricultural land area, Netherlands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 96,341 Hectares against 1,798 Hectares in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — total agricultural land area between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 94,543 Hectares, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.