Mozambique vs Northern Europe: Agricultural land — Area

Mozambique
44,125 1000 ha
in 2024
Northern Europe
37,646 1000 ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
29th
Northern Europe rank
31st

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Mozambique
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 44,125 1000 ha against 37,646 1000 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 6,479 1000 ha.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Northern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 29th and Northern Europe ranks 31st of 255 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Northern Europe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 34,582 1000 ha 37,383 1000 ha 2,801 1000 ha Northern Europe
1970s 35,007 1000 ha 35,789 1000 ha 781.69 1000 ha Northern Europe
1980s 35,928 1000 ha 34,951 1000 ha 976.92 1000 ha Mozambique
1990s 37,606 1000 ha 38,703 1000 ha 1,097 1000 ha Northern Europe
2000s 39,874 1000 ha 38,112 1000 ha 1,762 1000 ha Mozambique
2010s 42,302 1000 ha 38,510 1000 ha 3,792 1000 ha Mozambique
2020s 43,986 1000 ha 38,146 1000 ha 5,840 1000 ha Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Mozambique or Northern Europe?
Mozambique, at 44,125 1000 ha against 37,646 1000 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Mozambique and Northern Europe?
6,479 1000 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Northern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Northern Europe rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Mozambique ranks 29th and Northern Europe ranks 31st of 255 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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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
288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
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