Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Agriculture — Area

Burkina Faso
17,121 1000 ha
in 2024
Uganda
16,097 1000 ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
53rd
Uganda rank
55th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Uganda
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 17,121 1000 ha against 16,097 1000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 1,024 1000 ha.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 55th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 13,051 1000 ha 9,642 1000 ha 3,408 1000 ha Burkina Faso
1970s 13,056 1000 ha 10,326 1000 ha 2,730 1000 ha Burkina Faso
1980s 13,351 1000 ha 11,399 1000 ha 1,951 1000 ha Burkina Faso
1990s 14,427 1000 ha 12,120 1000 ha 2,307 1000 ha Burkina Faso
2000s 14,850 1000 ha 13,882 1000 ha 967.97 1000 ha Burkina Faso
2010s 16,152 1000 ha 15,642 1000 ha 509.68 1000 ha Burkina Faso
2020s 17,046 1000 ha 16,118 1000 ha 927.84 1000 ha Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
Burkina Faso, at 17,121 1000 ha against 16,097 1000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
1,024 1000 ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for agriculture — area?
Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 55th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
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.