Cambodia vs Spain: Arable land use per person
Cambodia
0.2365 hectares per person
in 2023
Spain
0.2378 hectares per person
in 2023
Cambodia rank
46th
Spain rank
44th
Arable land use per person over time
- Cambodia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2378 hectares per person against 0.2365 hectares per person in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0013 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Cambodia ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4719 hectares per person | 0.4991 hectares per person | 0.0272 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.317 hectares per person | 0.4468 hectares per person | 0.1297 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.4127 hectares per person | 0.4066 hectares per person | 0.0061 hectares per person | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 0.391 hectares per person | 0.3675 hectares per person | 0.0235 hectares per person | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.2776 hectares per person | 0.2976 hectares per person | 0.0199 hectares per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.253 hectares per person | 0.2627 hectares per person | 0.0097 hectares per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.2408 hectares per person | 0.2429 hectares per person | 0.0021 hectares per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Cambodia or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2378 hectares per person against 0.2365 hectares per person in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Cambodia and Spain?
- 0.0013 hectares per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Spain rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Cambodia ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.