Burundi vs Somalia: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Burundi
- Somalia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1,121 1000 ha against 1,100 1000 ha in Somalia, a difference of 21 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Burundi ranks 110th and Somalia ranks 111th of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 770.22 1000 ha | 908.14 1000 ha | 137.92 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1970s | 929.7 1000 ha | 953.4 1000 ha | 23.7 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1980s | 930 1000 ha | 1,001 1000 ha | 70.54 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1990s | 939 1000 ha | 1,030 1000 ha | 90.98 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 961.44 1000 ha | 1,073 1000 ha | 111.36 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1,092 1000 ha | 1,081 1000 ha | 11.35 1000 ha | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,217 1000 ha | 1,100 1000 ha | 116.94 1000 ha | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Burundi or Somalia?
- Burundi, at 1,121 1000 ha against 1,100 1000 ha in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Burundi and Somalia?
- 21 1000 ha, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for arable land — area?
- Burundi ranks 110th and Somalia ranks 111th 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
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.