Greece vs Mauritania: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Greece
38.91 %
in 2024
Mauritania
38.53 %
in 2024
Greece rank
104th
Mauritania rank
105th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Greece
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 38.91 % against 38.53 % in Mauritania, a difference of 0.38 %.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 220 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 69.81 % 38.35 % 31.46 % Greece
1970s 70.95 % 38.29 % 32.66 % Greece
1980s 71.31 % 38.38 % 32.93 % Greece
1990s 70.3 % 38.51 % 31.79 % Greece
2000s 62.44 % 38.53 % 23.91 % Greece
2010s 50.98 % 38.53 % 12.45 % Greece
2020s 41.49 % 38.53 % 2.96 % Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Greece or Mauritania?
Greece, at 38.91 % against 38.53 % in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Greece and Mauritania?
0.38 %, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Mauritania rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Greece ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 105th 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.