Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs USSR: Arable land β€” Area

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
274,802 1000 ha
in 2024
USSR
224,400 1000 ha
in 1991
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th
USSR rank
2nd

Arable land β€” Area over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • USSR
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 274,802 1000 ha against 224,400 1000 ha in USSR, a difference of 50,402 1000 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 1.2 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and USSR ranks 2nd of 36 groups.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 180,491 1000 ha 231,522 1000 ha 51,031 1000 ha USSR
1970s 188,104 1000 ha 227,330 1000 ha 39,226 1000 ha USSR
1980s 195,981 1000 ha 226,799 1000 ha 30,818 1000 ha USSR
1990s 202,042 1000 ha 224,400 1000 ha 22,358 1000 ha USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land β€” area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or USSR?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 274,802 1000 ha against 224,400 1000 ha in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land β€” area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and USSR?
50,402 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and USSR rank globally for arable land β€” area?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and USSR ranks 2nd of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land β€” 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 β€” 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.