Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 79.42 % against 79.19 % in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.23 %.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.73 % | 80.38 % | 0.35 % | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 78.76 % | 80.38 % | 1.62 % | South Africa |
| 2010s | 80.16 % | 79.47 % | 0.696 % | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 79.41 % | 79.42 % | 0.01 % | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 79.42 % against 79.19 % in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 0.23 %, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Kazakhstan ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th 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
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.