Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs United States: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- United States
How they compare
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 1.21 million 1000 ha against 421,540 1000 ha in United States, a difference of 789,540 1000 ha.
That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 2.9 times United States's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 million 1000 ha | 438,881 1000 ha | 646,363 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1970s | 1.09 million 1000 ha | 432,062 1000 ha | 661,500 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1980s | 1.10 million 1000 ha | 429,416 1000 ha | 674,450 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1990s | 1.12 million 1000 ha | 420,322 1000 ha | 703,618 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2000s | 1.15 million 1000 ha | 413,889 1000 ha | 739,256 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2010s | 1.19 million 1000 ha | 424,159 1000 ha | 769,114 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2020s | 1.21 million 1000 ha | 422,224 1000 ha | 788,874 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or United States?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 1.21 million 1000 ha against 421,540 1000 ha in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and United States?
- 789,540 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and United States rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd 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.