Singapore vs Sweden: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Singapore
84.85 %
in 2024
Sweden
84.64 %
in 2024
Singapore rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Singapore
  • Sweden
20406080196119922024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 84.85 % against 84.64 % in Sweden, a difference of 0.21 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Singapore ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 28.21 % 82.35 % 54.15 % Sweden
1970s 25.51 % 80.71 % 55.2 % Sweden
1980s 42.69 % 82.05 % 39.36 % Sweden
1990s 80 % 84.2 % 4.2 % Sweden
2000s 84.49 % 85.09 % 0.6 % Sweden
2010s 85.33 % 85.01 % 0.316 % Singapore
2020s 84.85 % 84.53 % 0.322 % Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Singapore or Sweden?
Singapore, at 84.85 % against 84.64 % in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Singapore and Sweden?
0.21 %, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Singapore ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th 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
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.