Dominican Republic vs Somalia: Arable land — Area

Dominican Republic
1,044 1000 ha
in 2024
Somalia
1,100 1000 ha
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
112th
Somalia rank
111th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1,100 1000 ha against 1,044 1000 ha in Dominican Republic, a difference of 56 1000 ha.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Somalia ranks 111th of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 760.56 1000 ha 908.14 1000 ha 147.58 1000 ha Somalia
1970s 916.6 1000 ha 953.4 1000 ha 36.8 1000 ha Somalia
1980s 1,049 1000 ha 1,001 1000 ha 48.12 1000 ha Dominican Republic
1990s 939.67 1000 ha 1,030 1000 ha 90.31 1000 ha Somalia
2000s 811.94 1000 ha 1,073 1000 ha 260.86 1000 ha Somalia
2010s 852.65 1000 ha 1,081 1000 ha 228.21 1000 ha Somalia
2020s 956.87 1000 ha 1,100 1000 ha 143.13 1000 ha Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Dominican Republic or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1,100 1000 ha against 1,044 1000 ha in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Dominican Republic and Somalia?
56 1000 ha, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Somalia rank globally for arable land — area?
Dominican Republic ranks 112th 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

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.