Eastern Africa vs Switzerland: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
-0.0251 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
0.4929 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
25th
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4929 % change on previous year against -0.0251 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.518 % change on previous year.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 19.6 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 33 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 1.21 % change on previous year | 0.4638 % change on previous year | 0.7428 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 0.9341 % change on previous year | 0.8141 % change on previous year | 0.1201 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 0.2816 % change on previous year | 0.0373 % change on previous year | 0.2443 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.1143 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -0.1592 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 0.5244 % change on previous year | -0.0194 % change on previous year | 0.5438 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4929 % change on previous year against -0.0251 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Switzerland?
- 0.518 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Switzerland rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.