Brazil vs Russia: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 123,660 1000 ha against 63,730 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 59,930 1000 ha.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.9 times Brazil's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th of 252 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,248 1000 ha | 129,618 1000 ha | 77,370 1000 ha | Russia |
| 2000s | 58,748 1000 ha | 124,279 1000 ha | 65,531 1000 ha | Russia |
| 2010s | 62,767 1000 ha | 123,442 1000 ha | 60,675 1000 ha | Russia |
| 2020s | 63,512 1000 ha | 123,580 1000 ha | 60,068 1000 ha | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Brazil or Russia?
- Russia, at 123,660 1000 ha against 63,730 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Brazil and Russia?
- 59,930 1000 ha, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for cropland — area?
- Brazil ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th 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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About this data
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.