Americas vs Argentina: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Americas
- Argentina
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.07 ha/cap against 0.36 ha/cap in Americas, a difference of 0.71 ha/cap.
That makes Argentina's figure about 3.0 times Americas's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 7th and Argentina ranks 4th of 30 groups.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Argentina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7044 ha/cap | 0.9922 ha/cap | 0.2878 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.632 ha/cap | 0.999 ha/cap | 0.367 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.571 ha/cap | 0.895 ha/cap | 0.324 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.479 ha/cap | 0.807 ha/cap | 0.328 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.419 ha/cap | 0.848 ha/cap | 0.429 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.379 ha/cap | 0.961 ha/cap | 0.582 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.364 ha/cap | 1.06 ha/cap | 0.698 ha/cap | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Americas or Argentina?
- Argentina, at 1.07 ha/cap against 0.36 ha/cap in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Americas and Argentina?
- 0.71 ha/cap, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Argentina?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Argentina rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Americas ranks 7th and Argentina ranks 4th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 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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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.