Which has higher cropland — area, Belgium-Luxembourg or Namibia?

Belgium-Luxembourg, at 893 1000 ha against 812 1000 ha in Namibia as of 1999.

What is the difference in cropland — area between Belgium-Luxembourg and Namibia?

81 1000 ha, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Namibia?

39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.

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.

Belgium-Luxembourg vs Namibia: Cropland — Area

Belgium-Luxembourg

893 1000 ha

in 1999

Namibia

812 1000 ha

in 2024

Belgium-Luxembourg rank

134th

Namibia rank

137th

Cropland — Area over time

Belgium-Luxembourg
Namibia

How they compare

Belgium-Luxembourg currently reports 893 1000 ha against 812 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 81 1000 ha.

That makes Belgium-Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Belgium-Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 134th and Namibia ranks 137th of 252 countries.

Belgium-Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium-Luxembourg	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,028 1000 ha	645.67 1000 ha	382.44 1000 ha	Belgium-Luxembourg
1970s	998.4 1000 ha	653.8 1000 ha	344.6 1000 ha	Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s	775.9 1000 ha	660.5 1000 ha	115.4 1000 ha	Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s	867 1000 ha	753.6 1000 ha	113.4 1000 ha	Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Belgium-Luxembourg or Namibia?: Belgium-Luxembourg, at 893 1000 ha against 812 1000 ha in Namibia as of 1999.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Belgium-Luxembourg and Namibia?: 81 1000 ha, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Namibia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Namibia rank globally for cropland — area?: Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 134th and Namibia ranks 137th of 252 countries.
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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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: 285 places, 16,764 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.