Norway vs Seychelles: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Norway
2.7 %
in 2024
Seychelles
3.38 %
in 2024
Norway rank
213th
Seychelles rank
210th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Norway
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 3.38 % against 2.7 % in Norway, a difference of 0.68 %.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Seychelles ahead.

Norway ranks 213th and Seychelles ranks 210th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Seychelles Difference Ahead
1960s 2.77 % 10.87 % 8.1 % Seychelles
1970s 2.5 % 10.87 % 8.37 % Seychelles
1980s 2.62 % 12.17 % 9.55 % Seychelles
1990s 2.85 % 8.7 % 5.85 % Seychelles
2000s 2.84 % 7.88 % 5.04 % Seychelles
2010s 2.71 % 3.26 % 0.549 % Seychelles
2020s 2.7 % 3.27 % 0.566 % Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Norway or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 3.38 % against 2.7 % in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Norway and Seychelles?
0.68 %, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Seychelles?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Norway and Seychelles rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Norway ranks 213th and Seychelles ranks 210th 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
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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.