Somalia vs Western Europe: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Somalia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 54,120 1000 ha against 44,130 1000 ha in Somalia, a difference of 9,990 1000 ha.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 30th of 255 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,925 1000 ha | 62,513 1000 ha | 18,588 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 43,972 1000 ha | 59,829 1000 ha | 15,856 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 44,022 1000 ha | 57,890 1000 ha | 13,868 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 44,054 1000 ha | 55,559 1000 ha | 11,506 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 44,097 1000 ha | 54,261 1000 ha | 10,164 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 44,106 1000 ha | 53,969 1000 ha | 9,863 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 44,129 1000 ha | 54,241 1000 ha | 10,112 1000 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Somalia or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 54,120 1000 ha against 44,130 1000 ha in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Somalia and Western Europe?
- 9,990 1000 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Western Europe rank globally for agriculture — area?
- Somalia ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 30th 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
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.