Namibia vs Norway: Arable land — Area

Namibia
798.49 1000 ha
in 2024
Norway
805 1000 ha
in 2024
Namibia rank
124th
Norway rank
123rd

Arable land — Area over time

  • Namibia
  • Norway
02004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 805 1000 ha against 798.49 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 6.51 1000 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 124th and Norway ranks 123rd of 231 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 644.67 1000 ha 846.11 1000 ha 201.44 1000 ha Norway
1970s 652.8 1000 ha 800.1 1000 ha 147.3 1000 ha Norway
1980s 658.5 1000 ha 850.8 1000 ha 192.3 1000 ha Norway
1990s 750.5 1000 ha 906.5 1000 ha 156 1000 ha Norway
2000s 810.5 1000 ha 863.06 1000 ha 52.56 1000 ha Norway
2010s 800 1000 ha 809.04 1000 ha 9.04 1000 ha Norway
2020s 799.09 1000 ha 804.1 1000 ha 5.01 1000 ha Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Namibia or Norway?
Norway, at 805 1000 ha against 798.49 1000 ha in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Namibia and Norway?
6.51 1000 ha, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Norway rank globally for arable land — area?
Namibia ranks 124th and Norway ranks 123rd 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.