Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1,949 1000 ha against 1,787 1000 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 162 1000 ha.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 98th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 234 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,837 1000 ha | 431.11 1000 ha | 1,406 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1970s | 2,171 1000 ha | 484 1000 ha | 1,687 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2,328 1000 ha | 577.7 1000 ha | 1,750 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1990s | 2,397 1000 ha | 611.6 1000 ha | 1,785 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2,415 1000 ha | 1,336 1000 ha | 1,079 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2,212 1000 ha | 1,743 1000 ha | 469.44 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1,966 1000 ha | 1,757 1000 ha | 208.92 1000 ha | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
- Nepal, at 1,949 1000 ha against 1,787 1000 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 162 1000 ha, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for cropland — area?
- Nepal ranks 98th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st 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.