Eritrea vs Namibia: Arable land — Area

Eritrea
690 1000 ha
in 2024
Namibia
798.49 1000 ha
in 2024
Eritrea rank
127th
Namibia rank
124th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Eritrea
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 798.49 1000 ha against 690 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 108.49 1000 ha.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 124th of 231 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 447 1000 ha 789.29 1000 ha 342.29 1000 ha Namibia
2000s 619.9 1000 ha 810.5 1000 ha 190.6 1000 ha Namibia
2010s 690 1000 ha 800 1000 ha 110 1000 ha Namibia
2020s 690 1000 ha 799.09 1000 ha 109.09 1000 ha Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Eritrea or Namibia?
Namibia, at 798.49 1000 ha against 690 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Eritrea and Namibia?
108.49 1000 ha, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for arable land — area?
Eritrea ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 124th 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.