Pakistan vs Türkiye: Arable land — Area

Pakistan
30,690 1000 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
20,224 1000 ha
in 2024
Pakistan rank
14th
Türkiye rank
17th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Pakistan
  • Türkiye
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 30,690 1000 ha against 20,224 1000 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 10,466 1000 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.

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

Pakistan ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 31,378 1000 ha 23,874 1000 ha 7,504 1000 ha Pakistan
1970s 30,720 1000 ha 25,178 1000 ha 5,542 1000 ha Pakistan
1980s 31,299 1000 ha 24,702 1000 ha 6,597 1000 ha Pakistan
1990s 30,424 1000 ha 24,520 1000 ha 5,904 1000 ha Pakistan
2000s 30,461 1000 ha 23,056 1000 ha 7,405 1000 ha Pakistan
2010s 30,493 1000 ha 20,411 1000 ha 10,082 1000 ha Pakistan
2020s 30,478 1000 ha 20,036 1000 ha 10,442 1000 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Pakistan or Türkiye?
Pakistan, at 30,690 1000 ha against 20,224 1000 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Pakistan and Türkiye?
10,466 1000 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Türkiye?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Türkiye rank globally for arable land — area?
Pakistan ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 17th 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.