Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Russian Federation: Agricultural land — Area

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
835,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
215,712 1000 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Russian Federation
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 835,797 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 620,085 1000 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.9 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 47 regions.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 744,338 1000 ha 217,839 1000 ha 526,498 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 776,482 1000 ha 216,055 1000 ha 560,427 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 816,530 1000 ha 215,494 1000 ha 601,036 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 833,909 1000 ha 215,632 1000 ha 618,277 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Russian Federation?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 835,797 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russian Federation?
620,085 1000 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russian Federation rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 47 regions.
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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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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