Pakistan vs Southern Africa: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate

Pakistan
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa
0 % change on previous year
in 2024
Pakistan rank
18th
Southern Africa rank
20th

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Pakistan
  • Southern Africa
-505196219932024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.42 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.42 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Pakistan ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0044 % change on previous year 0.253 % change on previous year 0.2486 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1970s 0.1756 % change on previous year 0.0545 % change on previous year 0.1211 % change on previous year Pakistan
1980s -0.1212 % change on previous year 0.2818 % change on previous year 0.403 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1990s 0.2322 % change on previous year 0.7402 % change on previous year 0.508 % change on previous year Southern Africa
2000s -0.5508 % change on previous year -0.706 % change on previous year 0.1552 % change on previous year Pakistan
2010s 0.3778 % change on previous year -0.6402 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year Pakistan
2020s 0.1128 % change on previous year 0.6289 % change on previous year 0.5161 % change on previous year Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Pakistan or Southern Africa?
Pakistan, at 1.42 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Pakistan and Southern Africa?
1.42 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Southern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Southern Africa rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 233 countries.
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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Indicator
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 15,407 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

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.