Eastern Asia vs Pakistan: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 138,841 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 107,452 1000 ha.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 36 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,397 1000 ha | 31,533 1000 ha | 83,864 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 112,213 1000 ha | 30,941 1000 ha | 81,272 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 129,122 1000 ha | 31,690 1000 ha | 97,432 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 142,203 1000 ha | 30,978 1000 ha | 111,225 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 143,798 1000 ha | 31,214 1000 ha | 112,584 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 142,078 1000 ha | 31,297 1000 ha | 110,780 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 138,350 1000 ha | 31,204 1000 ha | 107,146 1000 ha | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Eastern Asia or Pakistan?
- Eastern Asia, at 138,841 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Eastern Asia and Pakistan?
- 107,452 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Pakistan rank globally for cropland — area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 15th 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.