Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 2,443 1000 ha against 1,023 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 1,420 1000 ha.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 831.07 1000 ha | 549.66 1000 ha | 281.42 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 888.72 1000 ha | 1,138 1000 ha | 249.08 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1,169 1000 ha | 2,383 1000 ha | 1,214 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 2,443 1000 ha against 1,023 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1,420 1000 ha, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area under organic agric. — 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.