Netherlands Antilles (former) vs Western Europe: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Netherlands Antilles (former)
100 %
in 2010
Western Europe
61.47 %
in 2024
Netherlands Antilles (former) rank
1st
Western Europe rank
4th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Netherlands Antilles (former)
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Netherlands Antilles (former) currently reports 100 % against 61.47 % in Western Europe, a difference of 38.53 %.

That makes Netherlands Antilles (former)'s figure about 1.6 times Western Europe's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Netherlands Antilles (former) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 4th of 214 countries.

Netherlands Antilles (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Antilles (former) Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 100 % 55.57 % 44.43 % Netherlands Antilles (former)
1970s 100 % 55.12 % 44.88 % Netherlands Antilles (former)
1980s 100 % 57.44 % 42.56 % Netherlands Antilles (former)
1990s 100 % 60.25 % 39.75 % Netherlands Antilles (former)
2000s 100 % 62.58 % 37.42 % Netherlands Antilles (former)
2010s 100 % 63.48 % 36.52 % Netherlands Antilles (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Netherlands Antilles (former) or Western Europe?
Netherlands Antilles (former), at 100 % against 61.47 % in Western Europe as of 2010.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Netherlands Antilles (former) and Western Europe?
38.53 %, with Netherlands Antilles (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles (former) and Western Europe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Netherlands Antilles (former) and Western Europe rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 4th 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

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
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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.