Nepal vs Spain: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Nepal
48.18 %
in 2024
Spain
46.21 %
in 2024
Nepal rank
85th
Spain rank
86th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Nepal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 48.18 % against 46.21 % in Spain, a difference of 1.97 %.

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

Nepal ranks 85th and Spain ranks 86th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 50.9 % 48.82 % 2.09 % Nepal
1970s 54.4 % 49.63 % 4.77 % Nepal
1980s 55.83 % 50.53 % 5.3 % Nepal
1990s 55.78 % 48.33 % 7.45 % Nepal
2000s 54.36 % 44.53 % 9.83 % Nepal
2010s 51.06 % 46.02 % 5.05 % Nepal
2020s 48.48 % 45.01 % 3.47 % Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Nepal or Spain?
Nepal, at 48.18 % against 46.21 % in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Nepal and Spain?
1.97 %, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Spain rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Nepal ranks 85th and Spain ranks 86th of 231 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
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.