Botswana vs South Sudan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Botswana
45.63 %
in 2024
South Sudan
44.71 %
in 2024
Botswana rank
83rd
South Sudan rank
84th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Botswana
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 45.63 % against 44.71 % in South Sudan, a difference of 0.92 %.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 83rd and South Sudan ranks 84th of 220 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 45.67 % 44.89 % 0.7775 % Botswana
2020s 45.63 % 44.7 % 0.926 % Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Botswana or South Sudan?
Botswana, at 45.63 % against 44.71 % in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Botswana and South Sudan?
0.92 %, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Botswana and South Sudan rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Botswana ranks 83rd and South Sudan ranks 84th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.