Middle Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Middle Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 35,315 1000 ha against 13,702 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 21,613 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.6 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 22 groups.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,670 1000 ha | 5,817 1000 ha | 13,853 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 20,596 1000 ha | 7,200 1000 ha | 13,396 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 21,341 1000 ha | 8,500 1000 ha | 12,841 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 21,905 1000 ha | 8,934 1000 ha | 12,970 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 23,059 1000 ha | 9,690 1000 ha | 13,370 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 31,565 1000 ha | 12,587 1000 ha | 18,978 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 34,406 1000 ha | 13,720 1000 ha | 20,686 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Middle Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
- Middle Africa, at 35,315 1000 ha against 13,702 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 21,613 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for arable land — area?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 22 groups.
- 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.