What is the difference in cropland — area, per capita between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?

0.0009 1000 ha per person, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cropland — Area, per capita

Argentina

0.0011 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa

0.0002 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Argentina rank

3rd

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

1st

Cropland — Area, per capita over time

Argentina
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0011 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0009 1000 ha per person.

That makes Argentina's figure about 5.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 185 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.001 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	Argentina
1970s	0.001 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	Argentina
1980s	0.0009 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	Argentina
1990s	0.0008 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	Argentina
2000s	0.0008 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	Argentina
2010s	0.001 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0007 1000 ha per person	Argentina
2020s	0.0011 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0009 1000 ha per person	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per capita, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Argentina, at 0.0011 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per capita between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 0.0009 1000 ha per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cropland — area, per capita?: Argentina ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,986 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.