Belgium-Luxembourg vs Sao Tome and Principe: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Belgium-Luxembourg
46.34 %
in 1999
Sao Tome and Principe
46.11 %
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
76th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
79th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Belgium-Luxembourg currently reports 46.34 % against 46.11 % in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.23 %.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Belgium-Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 79th of 220 countries.

Belgium-Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 53.98 % 37.04 % 16.95 % Belgium-Luxembourg
1970s 53.74 % 38.44 % 15.3 % Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s 45.71 % 33.44 % 12.28 % Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 45.27 % 31.15 % 14.12 % Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Belgium-Luxembourg or Sao Tome and Principe?
Belgium-Luxembourg, at 46.34 % against 46.11 % in Sao Tome and Principe as of 1999.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Belgium-Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.23 %, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 79th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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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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.