France vs Oceania: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- France
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 34,003 1000 ha against 17,898 1000 ha in France, a difference of 16,105 1000 ha.
That makes Oceania's figure about 1.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 27th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Oceania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,437 1000 ha | 19,138 1000 ha | 1,299 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 18,844 1000 ha | 17,631 1000 ha | 1,213 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 19,096 1000 ha | 21,309 1000 ha | 2,213 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 1990s | 19,269 1000 ha | 20,762 1000 ha | 1,493 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2000s | 19,431 1000 ha | 26,902 1000 ha | 7,471 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2010s | 19,289 1000 ha | 33,195 1000 ha | 13,906 1000 ha | Oceania |
| 2020s | 17,986 1000 ha | 33,891 1000 ha | 15,905 1000 ha | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, France or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 34,003 1000 ha against 17,898 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between France and Oceania?
- 16,105 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Oceania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Oceania rank globally for cropland — area?
- France ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 27th of 234 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.