Mongolia vs Northern America: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Mongolia
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 478,582 1000 ha against 107,246 1000 ha in Mongolia, a difference of 371,336 1000 ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 4.5 times Mongolia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 6th of 216 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,679 1000 ha | 502,183 1000 ha | 361,504 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1970s | 134,626 1000 ha | 495,194 1000 ha | 360,568 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1980s | 124,799 1000 ha | 490,823 1000 ha | 366,025 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1990s | 123,821 1000 ha | 481,893 1000 ha | 358,072 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2000s | 119,125 1000 ha | 475,031 1000 ha | 355,906 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 113,746 1000 ha | 482,303 1000 ha | 368,557 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 110,323 1000 ha | 479,441 1000 ha | 369,118 1000 ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Mongolia or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 478,582 1000 ha against 107,246 1000 ha in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Mongolia and Northern America?
- 371,336 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Northern America rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Mongolia ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 6th of 216 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.