Chad vs Middle Africa: Agriculture — Area

Chad
50,338 1000 ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
160,685 1000 ha
in 2024
Chad rank
24th
Middle Africa rank
26th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Chad
  • Middle Africa
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 160,685 1000 ha against 50,338 1000 ha in Chad, a difference of 110,347 1000 ha.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.2 times Chad's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 26th of 255 countries.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 47,900 1000 ha 142,924 1000 ha 95,024 1000 ha Middle Africa
1970s 48,003 1000 ha 144,065 1000 ha 96,062 1000 ha Middle Africa
1980s 48,179 1000 ha 144,965 1000 ha 96,786 1000 ha Middle Africa
1990s 48,458 1000 ha 145,302 1000 ha 96,844 1000 ha Middle Africa
2000s 48,850 1000 ha 145,794 1000 ha 96,944 1000 ha Middle Africa
2010s 50,011 1000 ha 155,175 1000 ha 105,163 1000 ha Middle Africa
2020s 50,337 1000 ha 159,326 1000 ha 108,989 1000 ha Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Chad or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 160,685 1000 ha against 50,338 1000 ha in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Chad and Middle Africa?
110,347 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Middle Africa rank globally for agriculture — area?
Chad ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 26th of 255 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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About this data

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
288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
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