Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre

Mozambique
0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
87th
Zimbabwe rank
88th

Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre Mozambique
1970s 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0093 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0103 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique, at 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,763 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.