Indonesia vs United States of America: Cropland — Area

Indonesia
43,754 1000 ha
in 2024
United States of America
154,734 1000 ha
in 2024
Indonesia rank
10th
United States of America rank
13th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 154,734 1000 ha against 43,754 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 110,980 1000 ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.5 times Indonesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 217 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 19,767 1000 ha 181,036 1000 ha 161,268 1000 ha United States of America
1970s 22,407 1000 ha 189,270 1000 ha 166,862 1000 ha United States of America
1980s 27,500 1000 ha 189,357 1000 ha 161,857 1000 ha United States of America
1990s 31,136 1000 ha 183,371 1000 ha 152,235 1000 ha United States of America
2000s 36,163 1000 ha 170,163 1000 ha 133,999 1000 ha United States of America
2010s 40,824 1000 ha 159,136 1000 ha 118,312 1000 ha United States of America
2020s 43,707 1000 ha 155,418 1000 ha 111,711 1000 ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Indonesia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 154,734 1000 ha against 43,754 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Indonesia and United States of America?
110,980 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for cropland — area?
Indonesia ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 217 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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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
270 places, 15,866 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.