Pakistan vs United States of America: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Pakistan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 154,734 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 123,345 1000 ha.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.9 times Pakistan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 15th 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 | Pakistan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,533 1000 ha | 181,036 1000 ha | 149,503 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 1970s | 30,941 1000 ha | 189,270 1000 ha | 158,329 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 1980s | 31,690 1000 ha | 189,357 1000 ha | 157,667 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 1990s | 30,978 1000 ha | 183,371 1000 ha | 152,393 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2000s | 31,214 1000 ha | 170,163 1000 ha | 138,948 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2010s | 31,297 1000 ha | 159,136 1000 ha | 127,839 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2020s | 31,204 1000 ha | 155,418 1000 ha | 124,215 1000 ha | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Pakistan or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 154,734 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Pakistan and United States of America?
- 123,345 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and United States of America rank globally for cropland — area?
- Pakistan ranks 15th 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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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.