Myanmar vs South Africa: Arable land — Area, per capita

Myanmar
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Myanmar rank
58th
South Africa rank
61st

Arable land — Area, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
000.0010.001196119922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Myanmar ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 61st of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0004 1000 ha per person 0.0006 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person South Africa
1970s 0.0003 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person South Africa
1980s 0.0003 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person South Africa
1990s 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0.0003 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person South Africa
2000s 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0.0003 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person South Africa
2010s 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person South Africa
2020s 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per capita, Myanmar or South Africa?
Myanmar, at 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between Myanmar and South Africa?
0 1000 ha per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for arable land — area, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 61st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.