France vs Oceania: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- France
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 32,290 1000 ha against 16,882 1000 ha in France, a difference of 15,408 1000 ha.
That makes Oceania's figure about 1.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 25th and Oceania ranks 26th of 248 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Oceania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,683 1000 ha | 18,172 1000 ha | 510.64 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 17,236 1000 ha | 16,563 1000 ha | 672.3 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 17,774 1000 ha | 20,147 1000 ha | 2,374 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 1990s | 18,091 1000 ha | 19,494 1000 ha | 1,403 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2000s | 18,332 1000 ha | 25,407 1000 ha | 7,074 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2010s | 18,286 1000 ha | 31,580 1000 ha | 13,294 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2020s | 16,957 1000 ha | 32,188 1000 ha | 15,231 1000 ha | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, France or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 32,290 1000 ha against 16,882 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between France and Oceania?
- 15,408 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Oceania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Oceania rank globally for arable land — area?
- France ranks 25th and Oceania ranks 26th of 248 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.