Jordan vs Lebanon: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 285 1000 ha against 251.3 1000 ha in Lebanon, a difference of 33.7 1000 ha.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 149th and Lebanon ranks 151st of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 302.22 1000 ha | 290.87 1000 ha | 11.36 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 1970s | 323.9 1000 ha | 329.18 1000 ha | 5.28 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 336.42 1000 ha | 301.08 1000 ha | 35.34 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 1990s | 278.23 1000 ha | 294.01 1000 ha | 15.78 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 268.08 1000 ha | 272.44 1000 ha | 4.36 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 293.8 1000 ha | 253.86 1000 ha | 39.93 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 2020s | 288.46 1000 ha | 272.63 1000 ha | 15.83 1000 ha | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Jordan, at 285 1000 ha against 251.3 1000 ha in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 33.7 1000 ha, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for cropland — area?
- Jordan ranks 149th and Lebanon ranks 151st 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.