Eastern Europe vs Eritrea: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Eastern Europe
17.15 %
in 2024
Eritrea
62.84 %
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
31st
Eritrea rank
34th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Eritrea
20406080196119922024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 62.84 % against 17.15 % in Eastern Europe, a difference of 45.69 %.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.7 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 34th of 31 groups.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 17.9 % 73.33 % 55.43 % Eritrea
2000s 17.53 % 67.38 % 49.85 % Eritrea
2010s 17.28 % 62.83 % 45.55 % Eritrea
2020s 17.18 % 62.84 % 45.66 % Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Eastern Europe or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 62.84 % against 17.15 % in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Eastern Europe and Eritrea?
45.69 %, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Eritrea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Eritrea rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Eastern Europe ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 34th of 31 groups.
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
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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.