Bangladesh vs Morocco: Arable land — Area

Bangladesh
7,877 1000 ha
in 2024
Morocco
7,068 1000 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
37th
Morocco rank
40th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 7,877 1000 ha against 7,068 1000 ha in Morocco, a difference of 809 1000 ha.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 40th of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 8,723 1000 ha 6,792 1000 ha 1,930 1000 ha Bangladesh
1970s 9,072 1000 ha 7,293 1000 ha 1,780 1000 ha Bangladesh
1980s 9,225 1000 ha 7,928 1000 ha 1,297 1000 ha Bangladesh
1990s 8,640 1000 ha 8,933 1000 ha 292.4 1000 ha Morocco
2000s 8,174 1000 ha 8,326 1000 ha 152.4 1000 ha Morocco
2010s 7,822 1000 ha 7,789 1000 ha 32.85 1000 ha Bangladesh
2020s 7,951 1000 ha 7,075 1000 ha 875.53 1000 ha Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Bangladesh or Morocco?
Bangladesh, at 7,877 1000 ha against 7,068 1000 ha in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Bangladesh and Morocco?
809 1000 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Morocco rank globally for arable land — area?
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 40th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.