Peru vs Western Africa: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

Peru
446.05 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
938.55 1000 ha
in 2024
Peru rank
25th
Western Africa rank
22nd

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Peru
  • Western Africa
05001.0k1.5k200520142024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 938.55 1000 ha against 446.05 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 492.5 1000 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 149.9 1000 ha 96.26 1000 ha 53.64 1000 ha Peru
2010s 356.17 1000 ha 216.53 1000 ha 139.63 1000 ha Peru
2020s 513.27 1000 ha 863.88 1000 ha 350.6 1000 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Peru or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 938.55 1000 ha against 446.05 1000 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Peru and Western Africa?
492.5 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Peru and Western Africa rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Peru ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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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.