Lithuania vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Lithuania
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 80.36 % against 23.11 % in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 57.25 %.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 3.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 214 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.25 % | 18.68 % | 65.57 % | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 66.81 % | 20.11 % | 46.7 % | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 75.56 % | 22.09 % | 53.47 % | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 78.66 % | 22.92 % | 55.74 % | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Lithuania or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lithuania, at 80.36 % against 23.11 % in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 57.25 %, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Lithuania ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 214 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
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.