Americas vs Myanmar: Arable land β€” Share in Agricultural land

Americas
31.51 %
in 2024
Myanmar
84.75 %
in 2024
Americas rank
6th
Myanmar rank
13th

Arable land β€” Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Americas
  • Myanmar
20406080100196119922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 84.75 % against 31.51 % in Americas, a difference of 53.24 %.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.7 times Americas's.

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

Americas ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 13th of 10 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 28.58 % 93.43 % 64.86 % Myanmar
1970s 29.75 % 92.09 % 62.34 % Myanmar
1980s 30.51 % 92.03 % 61.52 % Myanmar
1990s 30.06 % 91.36 % 61.29 % Myanmar
2000s 29.79 % 89.3 % 59.5 % Myanmar
2010s 29.89 % 85.49 % 55.59 % Myanmar
2020s 31.45 % 84.67 % 53.21 % Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land β€” share in agricultural land, Americas or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 84.75 % against 31.51 % in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land β€” share in agricultural land between Americas and Myanmar?
53.24 %, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Myanmar rank globally for arable land β€” share in agricultural land?
Americas ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 13th of 10 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land β€” Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land β€” Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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
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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.