Southern Asia vs Uganda: Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time
- Southern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 80.28 % against 49.5 % in Southern Asia, a difference of 30.78 %.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Southern Asia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 7th of 31 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.95 % | 48.26 % | 2.69 % | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 51.5 % | 51.68 % | 0.176 % | Uganda |
| 1980s | 51.91 % | 57.05 % | 5.14 % | Uganda |
| 1990s | 52.38 % | 60.66 % | 8.28 % | Uganda |
| 2000s | 51.01 % | 69.47 % | 18.47 % | Uganda |
| 2010s | 49.48 % | 78.01 % | 28.53 % | Uganda |
| 2020s | 49.51 % | 80.38 % | 30.87 % | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Southern Asia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 80.28 % against 49.5 % in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 30.78 %, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Southern Asia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 7th of 31 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
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.