Americas vs Russian Federation: Cropland — Area

Americas
377,860 1000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
123,660 1000 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
6th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 377,860 1000 ha against 123,660 1000 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 254,200 1000 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.1 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 36 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 369,684 1000 ha 129,618 1000 ha 240,066 1000 ha Americas
2000s 368,940 1000 ha 124,279 1000 ha 244,661 1000 ha Americas
2010s 369,965 1000 ha 123,442 1000 ha 246,523 1000 ha Americas
2020s 377,687 1000 ha 123,580 1000 ha 254,107 1000 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Americas or Russian Federation?
Americas, at 377,860 1000 ha against 123,660 1000 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Americas and Russian Federation?
254,200 1000 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Americas and Russian Federation rank globally for cropland — area?
Americas ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.