Northern Africa vs Poland: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Northern Africa
19.87 %
in 2024
Poland
79.1 %
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
25th
Poland rank
23rd

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Poland
20406080196119922024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 79.1 % against 19.87 % in Northern Africa, a difference of 59.23 %.

That makes Poland's figure about 4.0 times Northern Africa's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 25th and Poland ranks 23rd of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.33 % 77.65 % 62.32 % Poland
1970s 15.86 % 76.85 % 60.99 % Poland
1980s 16.05 % 76.74 % 60.69 % Poland
1990s 16.85 % 76.3 % 59.46 % Poland
2000s 17.26 % 76.91 % 59.66 % Poland
2010s 19.26 % 75.42 % 56.16 % Poland
2020s 19.87 % 77.39 % 57.53 % Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Northern Africa or Poland?
Poland, at 79.1 % against 19.87 % in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Northern Africa and Poland?
59.23 %, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Poland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Poland rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Northern Africa ranks 25th and Poland ranks 23rd of 31 groups.
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.