Kazakhstan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 966,886 1000 ha against 213,784 1000 ha in Kazakhstan, a difference of 753,102 1000 ha.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 4.5 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 220 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,952 1000 ha | 846,934 1000 ha | 628,982 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 212,625 1000 ha | 875,650 1000 ha | 663,025 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 216,416 1000 ha | 936,972 1000 ha | 720,556 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 214,385 1000 ha | 963,113 1000 ha | 748,729 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Kazakhstan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 966,886 1000 ha against 213,784 1000 ha in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Kazakhstan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 753,102 1000 ha, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Kazakhstan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th 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.