Maldives vs Peru: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Maldives
19.8 %
in 2024
Peru
18.98 %
in 2024
Maldives rank
158th
Peru rank
160th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Maldives
  • Peru
10203040196119922024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 19.8 % against 18.98 % in Peru, a difference of 0.82 %.

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

Maldives ranks 158th and Peru ranks 160th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 16.67 % 13.78 % 2.89 % Maldives
1970s 22 % 14.91 % 7.09 % Maldives
1980s 26 % 16.73 % 9.27 % Maldives
1990s 26.67 % 17.63 % 9.04 % Maldives
2000s 30.33 % 18.24 % 12.09 % Maldives
2010s 21.66 % 18.81 % 2.85 % Maldives
2020s 20.05 % 19.12 % 0.938 % Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Maldives or Peru?
Maldives, at 19.8 % against 18.98 % in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Maldives and Peru?
0.82 %, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Peru rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Maldives ranks 158th and Peru ranks 160th 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
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.