Japan vs Jordan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Japan
12.57 %
in 2024
Jordan
11.57 %
in 2024
Japan rank
181st
Jordan rank
183rd

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Japan
  • Jordan
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.57 % against 11.57 % in Jordan, a difference of 1 %.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

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

Japan ranks 181st and Jordan ranks 183rd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 18.93 % 12.38 % 6.55 % Japan
1970s 17.39 % 12.62 % 4.76 % Japan
1980s 16.49 % 12.77 % 3.72 % Japan
1990s 15.32 % 12.12 % 3.21 % Japan
2000s 14 % 11.5 % 2.51 % Japan
2010s 13.29 % 11.67 % 1.62 % Japan
2020s 12.71 % 11.61 % 1.1 % Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Japan or Jordan?
Japan, at 12.57 % against 11.57 % in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Japan and Jordan?
1 %, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Japan ranks 181st and Jordan ranks 183rd 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.