Argentina vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cropland β€” Area

Argentina
48,936 1000 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
223,929 1000 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
8th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
10th

Cropland β€” Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 223,929 1000 ha against 48,936 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 174,993 1000 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 4.6 times Argentina's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th of 234 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 21,966 1000 ha 125,412 1000 ha 103,446 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 25,620 1000 ha 131,420 1000 ha 105,800 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 26,932 1000 ha 136,738 1000 ha 109,805 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 28,074 1000 ha 149,095 1000 ha 121,021 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 33,150 1000 ha 168,976 1000 ha 135,826 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 41,523 1000 ha 204,870 1000 ha 163,347 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 48,232 1000 ha 221,930 1000 ha 173,698 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland β€” area, Argentina or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 223,929 1000 ha against 48,936 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland β€” area between Argentina and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
174,993 1000 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for cropland β€” area?
Argentina ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland β€” 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 β€” 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.