Nicaragua vs Sierra Leone: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Nicaragua
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,584 1000 ha against 1,503 1000 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 81 1000 ha.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th of 248 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,034 1000 ha | 375 1000 ha | 659.44 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1,054 1000 ha | 422.5 1000 ha | 631.9 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1,199 1000 ha | 471.2 1000 ha | 727.8 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,532 1000 ha | 485.3 1000 ha | 1,047 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,857 1000 ha | 1,203 1000 ha | 653.22 1000 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,508 1000 ha | 1,579 1000 ha | 71.03 1000 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1,503 1000 ha | 1,584 1000 ha | 81 1000 ha | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Nicaragua or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,584 1000 ha against 1,503 1000 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 81 1000 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Sierra Leone rank globally for arable land — area?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sierra Leone ranks 107th 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.