Hungary vs Japan: Arable land — Area

Hungary
4,128 1000 ha
in 2024
Japan
4,023 1000 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
62nd
Japan rank
65th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4,128 1000 ha against 4,023 1000 ha in Japan, a difference of 105 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Hungary ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 65th of 231 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 5,208 1000 ha 5,463 1000 ha 255.56 1000 ha Japan
1970s 5,125 1000 ha 4,993 1000 ha 132.1 1000 ha Hungary
1980s 5,035 1000 ha 4,833 1000 ha 202.5 1000 ha Hungary
1990s 4,842 1000 ha 4,641 1000 ha 201.4 1000 ha Hungary
2000s 4,597 1000 ha 4,374 1000 ha 222.5 1000 ha Hungary
2010s 4,343 1000 ha 4,206 1000 ha 137.5 1000 ha Hungary
2020s 4,119 1000 ha 4,065 1000 ha 54.58 1000 ha Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Hungary or Japan?
Hungary, at 4,128 1000 ha against 4,023 1000 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Hungary and Japan?
105 1000 ha, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for arable land — area?
Hungary ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 65th 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.