Central Asia vs Ethiopia: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Central Asia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 39,170 1000 ha against 18,457 1000 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 20,713 1000 ha.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 36 groups.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,186 1000 ha | 10,489 1000 ha | 31,697 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2000s | 37,598 1000 ha | 12,858 1000 ha | 24,740 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 38,014 1000 ha | 17,019 1000 ha | 20,995 1000 ha | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 38,924 1000 ha | 18,523 1000 ha | 20,400 1000 ha | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Central Asia or Ethiopia?
- Central Asia, at 39,170 1000 ha against 18,457 1000 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Central Asia and Ethiopia?
- 20,713 1000 ha, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Ethiopia rank globally for cropland — area?
- Central Asia ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 23rd 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
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.