Eastern Asia vs Mongolia: Agriculture — Area

Eastern Asia
508,690 1000 ha
in 2024
Mongolia
107,346 1000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
11th
Mongolia rank
14th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 508,690 1000 ha against 107,346 1000 ha in Mongolia, a difference of 401,344 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.7 times Mongolia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 14th of 36 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 575,425 1000 ha 140,679 1000 ha 434,746 1000 ha Eastern Asia
1970s 565,790 1000 ha 134,626 1000 ha 431,165 1000 ha Eastern Asia
1980s 567,989 1000 ha 124,799 1000 ha 443,190 1000 ha Eastern Asia
1990s 573,076 1000 ha 123,821 1000 ha 449,255 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 561,208 1000 ha 119,125 1000 ha 442,082 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2010s 531,146 1000 ha 113,813 1000 ha 417,333 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 511,706 1000 ha 110,416 1000 ha 401,291 1000 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Eastern Asia or Mongolia?
Eastern Asia, at 508,690 1000 ha against 107,346 1000 ha in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Eastern Asia and Mongolia?
401,344 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Mongolia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Mongolia rank globally for agriculture — area?
Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 14th of 36 groups.
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
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.