Indonesia vs Northern America: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Indonesia
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 192,972 1000 ha against 43,754 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 149,218 1000 ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 4.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 12th of 234 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,767 1000 ha | 218,860 1000 ha | 199,093 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1970s | 22,407 1000 ha | 228,452 1000 ha | 206,045 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1980s | 27,500 1000 ha | 230,576 1000 ha | 203,076 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 1990s | 31,136 1000 ha | 224,674 1000 ha | 193,538 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2000s | 36,163 1000 ha | 210,046 1000 ha | 173,882 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2010s | 40,824 1000 ha | 197,412 1000 ha | 156,588 1000 ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 43,707 1000 ha | 193,800 1000 ha | 150,093 1000 ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Indonesia or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 192,972 1000 ha against 43,754 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Indonesia and Northern America?
- 149,218 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Northern America rank globally for cropland — area?
- Indonesia ranks 10th and Northern America ranks 12th 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.