Indonesia vs Middle Africa: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Indonesia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 35,315 1000 ha against 17,694 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 17,621 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 25th of 248 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,181 1000 ha | 19,670 1000 ha | 4,490 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 16,601 1000 ha | 20,596 1000 ha | 3,995 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 19,107 1000 ha | 21,341 1000 ha | 2,233 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 18,080 1000 ha | 21,905 1000 ha | 3,825 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 17,923 1000 ha | 23,059 1000 ha | 5,136 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 17,845 1000 ha | 31,565 1000 ha | 13,721 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 17,770 1000 ha | 34,406 1000 ha | 16,636 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Indonesia or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 35,315 1000 ha against 17,694 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Indonesia and Middle Africa?
- 17,621 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Middle Africa rank globally for arable land — area?
- Indonesia ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 25th 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.