Afghanistan vs Namibia: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Afghanistan
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 38,812 1000 ha against 38,082 1000 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 730 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 36th of 237 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,903 1000 ha | 38,646 1000 ha | 742.89 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1970s | 38,044 1000 ha | 38,654 1000 ha | 609.92 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1980s | 38,050 1000 ha | 38,660 1000 ha | 610.8 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 1990s | 37,879 1000 ha | 38,754 1000 ha | 874.2 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2000s | 37,875 1000 ha | 38,816 1000 ha | 941.63 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2010s | 37,931 1000 ha | 38,810 1000 ha | 878.68 1000 ha | Namibia |
| 2020s | 38,180 1000 ha | 38,812 1000 ha | 632 1000 ha | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Afghanistan or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 38,812 1000 ha against 38,082 1000 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 730 1000 ha, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Afghanistan ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 36th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.