Burkina Faso vs Paraguay: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Burkina Faso
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 21,427 1000 ha against 17,121 1000 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4,306 1000 ha.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,051 1000 ha | 10,807 1000 ha | 2,244 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 13,056 1000 ha | 11,868 1000 ha | 1,188 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 13,351 1000 ha | 13,510 1000 ha | 159.22 1000 ha | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 14,427 1000 ha | 15,303 1000 ha | 876.02 1000 ha | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 14,850 1000 ha | 17,726 1000 ha | 2,877 1000 ha | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 16,152 1000 ha | 19,888 1000 ha | 3,736 1000 ha | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 17,046 1000 ha | 21,305 1000 ha | 4,259 1000 ha | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Burkina Faso or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 21,427 1000 ha against 17,121 1000 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Burkina Faso and Paraguay?
- 4,306 1000 ha, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Paraguay rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 49th of 220 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.