Oceania vs Spain: Arable land — Area

Oceania
32,290 1000 ha
in 2024
Spain
11,384 1000 ha
in 2024
Oceania rank
26th
Spain rank
29th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Oceania
  • Spain
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 32,290 1000 ha against 11,384 1000 ha in Spain, a difference of 20,906 1000 ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 2.8 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Oceania ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 18,172 1000 ha 15,962 1000 ha 2,211 1000 ha Oceania
1970s 16,563 1000 ha 15,862 1000 ha 701.9 1000 ha Oceania
1980s 20,147 1000 ha 15,574 1000 ha 4,574 1000 ha Oceania
1990s 19,494 1000 ha 14,551 1000 ha 4,943 1000 ha Oceania
2000s 25,407 1000 ha 12,862 1000 ha 12,545 1000 ha Oceania
2010s 31,580 1000 ha 12,255 1000 ha 19,325 1000 ha Oceania
2020s 32,188 1000 ha 11,552 1000 ha 20,636 1000 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Oceania or Spain?
Oceania, at 32,290 1000 ha against 11,384 1000 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Oceania and Spain?
20,906 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oceania and Spain rank globally for arable land — area?
Oceania ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th of 36 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

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.