Eastern Africa vs Kazakhstan: Cropland — Area

Eastern Africa
85,775 1000 ha
in 2024
Kazakhstan
30,692 1000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
21st
Kazakhstan rank
18th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Kazakhstan
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 85,775 1000 ha against 30,692 1000 ha in Kazakhstan, a difference of 55,083 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 18th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 54,732 1000 ha 33,800 1000 ha 20,931 1000 ha Eastern Africa
2000s 63,456 1000 ha 28,885 1000 ha 34,571 1000 ha Eastern Africa
2010s 78,509 1000 ha 29,585 1000 ha 48,924 1000 ha Eastern Africa
2020s 85,297 1000 ha 30,446 1000 ha 54,851 1000 ha Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Eastern Africa or Kazakhstan?
Eastern Africa, at 85,775 1000 ha against 30,692 1000 ha in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Eastern Africa and Kazakhstan?
55,083 1000 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kazakhstan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Kazakhstan rank globally for cropland — area?
Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 18th of 32 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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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
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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.