Jamaica vs Switzerland: Arable land use per person
Jamaica
0.0423
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0446
in 2023
Jamaica rank
155th
Switzerland rank
152nd
Arable land use per person over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0446 against 0.0423 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0023.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0901 | 0.0649 | 0.0251 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.0721 | 0.0583 | 0.0137 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0533 | 0.0614 | 0.008 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.059 | 0.0591 | 0.0002 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0488 | 0.0547 | 0.006 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.043 | 0.0488 | 0.0058 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0423 | 0.0454 | 0.0031 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0446 against 0.0423 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.0023, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Jamaica ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.