Lesotho vs Liberia: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 577 1000 ha against 500 1000 ha in Liberia, a difference of 77 1000 ha.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 131st and Liberia ranks 134th of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 358.22 1000 ha | 372.44 1000 ha | 14.22 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 1970s | 340.2 1000 ha | 367.5 1000 ha | 27.3 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 1980s | 301.5 1000 ha | 383.7 1000 ha | 82.2 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 1990s | 322.3 1000 ha | 360 1000 ha | 37.7 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 2000s | 325.45 1000 ha | 410 1000 ha | 84.55 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 2010s | 300.72 1000 ha | 498 1000 ha | 197.28 1000 ha | Liberia |
| 2020s | 514.68 1000 ha | 500 1000 ha | 14.68 1000 ha | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Lesotho, at 577 1000 ha against 500 1000 ha in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 77 1000 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for arable land — area?
- Lesotho ranks 131st and Liberia ranks 134th 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
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.