Senegal vs Zambia: Cropland — Area

Senegal
3,913 1000 ha
in 2024
Zambia
3,840 1000 ha
in 2024
Senegal rank
74th
Zambia rank
75th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3,913 1000 ha against 3,840 1000 ha in Zambia, a difference of 73 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 75th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,128 1000 ha 2,636 1000 ha 491.23 1000 ha Senegal
1970s 3,242 1000 ha 2,826 1000 ha 415.74 1000 ha Senegal
1980s 3,135 1000 ha 2,606 1000 ha 529.86 1000 ha Senegal
1990s 3,110 1000 ha 2,850 1000 ha 259.43 1000 ha Senegal
2000s 3,197 1000 ha 2,949 1000 ha 247.82 1000 ha Senegal
2010s 3,584 1000 ha 3,738 1000 ha 153.98 1000 ha Zambia
2020s 3,897 1000 ha 3,840 1000 ha 56.18 1000 ha Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at 3,913 1000 ha against 3,840 1000 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Senegal and Zambia?
73 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for cropland — area?
Senegal ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 75th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.