Argentina vs Russia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Argentina
57.97 %
in 2024
Russia
56.39 %
in 2024
Argentina rank
67th
Russia rank
69th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Argentina
  • Russia
102030405060196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 57.97 % against 56.39 % in Russia, a difference of 1.58 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Argentina ranks 67th and Russia ranks 69th of 248 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 21.21 % 58.65 % 37.44 % Russia
2000s 25 % 56.68 % 31.68 % Russia
2010s 33.77 % 56.45 % 22.68 % Russia
2020s 57.72 % 56.42 % 1.3 % Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Argentina or Russia?
Argentina, at 57.97 % against 56.39 % in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Argentina and Russia?
1.58 %, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Argentina ranks 67th and Russia ranks 69th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. 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 — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,508 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.