South Africa vs Zambia: Agriculture area certified organic — Area
Agriculture area certified organic — Area over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 31.69 1000 ha against 23.33 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 8.36 1000 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 144 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6 1000 ha | 3.5 1000 ha | 33.1 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 37.99 1000 ha | 2.15 1000 ha | 35.84 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 55.49 1000 ha | 8.24 1000 ha | 47.25 1000 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area certified organic — area, South Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 31.69 1000 ha against 23.33 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area certified organic — area between South Africa and Zambia?
- 8.36 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- South Africa ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area certified organic — 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.