Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs Uruguay: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
50.46 %
in 2024
Uruguay
87.36 %
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
5th
Uruguay rank
4th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • Uruguay
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 87.36 % against 50.46 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), a difference of 36.9 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s.

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

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 40.18 % 91.37 % 51.19 % Uruguay
1970s 40.14 % 87.42 % 47.29 % Uruguay
1980s 39.99 % 85.39 % 45.4 % Uruguay
1990s 47.68 % 85.34 % 37.65 % Uruguay
2000s 49.58 % 84.45 % 34.87 % Uruguay
2010s 50.3 % 84.95 % 34.65 % Uruguay
2020s 50.66 % 87.79 % 37.13 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 87.36 % against 50.46 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Uruguay?
36.9 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Uruguay rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 36 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
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.