Georgia vs Switzerland: Arable land — Area

Georgia
274.48 1000 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
398.38 1000 ha
in 2024
Georgia rank
146th
Switzerland rank
143rd

Arable land — Area over time

  • Georgia
  • Switzerland
200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 398.38 1000 ha against 274.48 1000 ha in Georgia, a difference of 123.9 1000 ha.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 146th and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 788 1000 ha 414.38 1000 ha 373.62 1000 ha Georgia
2000s 591.5 1000 ha 406.46 1000 ha 185.04 1000 ha Georgia
2010s 353.78 1000 ha 400.44 1000 ha 46.66 1000 ha Switzerland
2020s 296.27 1000 ha 397.34 1000 ha 101.07 1000 ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Georgia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 398.38 1000 ha against 274.48 1000 ha in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Georgia and Switzerland?
123.9 1000 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Switzerland rank globally for arable land — area?
Georgia ranks 146th and Switzerland ranks 143rd 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.