Eswatini vs Jamaica: Arable land — Area

Eswatini
177 1000 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
125 1000 ha
in 2024
Eswatini rank
151st
Jamaica rank
153rd

Arable land — Area over time

  • Eswatini
  • Jamaica
050100150200196119922024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 177 1000 ha against 125 1000 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 52 1000 ha.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Eswatini ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 140.33 1000 ha 158.78 1000 ha 18.44 1000 ha Jamaica
1970s 163.8 1000 ha 144 1000 ha 19.8 1000 ha Eswatini
1980s 159.3 1000 ha 120.5 1000 ha 38.8 1000 ha Eswatini
1990s 178.8 1000 ha 147.76 1000 ha 31.04 1000 ha Eswatini
2000s 177.6 1000 ha 132.64 1000 ha 44.96 1000 ha Eswatini
2010s 177 1000 ha 125 1000 ha 52 1000 ha Eswatini
2020s 177 1000 ha 125 1000 ha 52 1000 ha Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Eswatini or Jamaica?
Eswatini, at 177 1000 ha against 125 1000 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Eswatini and Jamaica?
52 1000 ha, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for arable land — area?
Eswatini ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd 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.