Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Kiribati
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 43.26 1000 ha against 34 1000 ha in Kiribati, a difference of 9.26 1000 ha.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 161st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.44 1000 ha | 34.56 1000 ha | 5.89 1000 ha | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 38 1000 ha | 35.9 1000 ha | 2.1 1000 ha | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 38.6 1000 ha | 31.1 1000 ha | 7.5 1000 ha | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 37 1000 ha | 28.9 1000 ha | 8.1 1000 ha | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 34 1000 ha | 33.9 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 34 1000 ha | 38.03 1000 ha | 4.03 1000 ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 34 1000 ha | 43.17 1000 ha | 9.17 1000 ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 43.26 1000 ha against 34 1000 ha in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9.26 1000 ha, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cropland — area?
- Kiribati ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 161st 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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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.