Eastern Asia vs Russia: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Russia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 508,590 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russia, a difference of 292,878 1000 ha.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.4 times Russia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 32 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 571,445 1000 ha | 217,839 1000 ha | 353,606 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 561,208 1000 ha | 216,055 1000 ha | 345,153 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 531,079 1000 ha | 215,494 1000 ha | 315,585 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 511,613 1000 ha | 215,632 1000 ha | 295,982 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Eastern Asia or Russia?
- Eastern Asia, at 508,590 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Eastern Asia and Russia?
- 292,878 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Russia rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 32 groups.
- 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.