Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4,020 1000 ha against 3,830 1000 ha in Senegal, a difference of 190 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 66th of 231 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,113 1000 ha | 1,137 1000 ha | 1,976 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 1970s | 3,224 1000 ha | 1,708 1000 ha | 1,515 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 1980s | 3,110 1000 ha | 2,462 1000 ha | 648.07 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 1990s | 3,069 1000 ha | 3,133 1000 ha | 63.77 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 3,144 1000 ha | 3,875 1000 ha | 730.7 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3,512 1000 ha | 4,054 1000 ha | 541.97 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3,814 1000 ha | 4,024 1000 ha | 210.04 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4,020 1000 ha against 3,830 1000 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 190 1000 ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for arable land — area?
- Senegal ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 66th 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
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.