Cameroon vs Viet Nam: Arable land — Area

Cameroon
6,200 1000 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
6,728 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
43rd

Arable land — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 6,728 1000 ha against 6,200 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 528 1000 ha.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Cameroon ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 5,200 1000 ha 5,562 1000 ha 362.22 1000 ha Viet Nam
1970s 5,560 1000 ha 5,784 1000 ha 223.6 1000 ha Viet Nam
1980s 5,912 1000 ha 5,697 1000 ha 214.45 1000 ha Cameroon
1990s 5,937 1000 ha 5,564 1000 ha 372.82 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 5,959 1000 ha 6,431 1000 ha 471.87 1000 ha Viet Nam
2010s 6,200 1000 ha 6,683 1000 ha 483.38 1000 ha Viet Nam
2020s 6,200 1000 ha 6,758 1000 ha 558.05 1000 ha Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Cameroon or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 6,728 1000 ha against 6,200 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Cameroon and Viet Nam?
528 1000 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Viet Nam rank globally for arable land — area?
Cameroon ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 43rd 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.