Americas vs Russian Federation: Cropland — Area per capita

Americas
0.36 ha/cap
in 2024
Russian Federation
0.85 ha/cap
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Americas
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.85 ha/cap against 0.36 ha/cap in Americas, a difference of 0.49 ha/cap.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.4 times Americas's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 34 groups.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 0.47 ha/cap 0.8762 ha/cap 0.4062 ha/cap Russian Federation
2000s 0.419 ha/cap 0.857 ha/cap 0.438 ha/cap Russian Federation
2010s 0.379 ha/cap 0.85 ha/cap 0.471 ha/cap Russian Federation
2020s 0.364 ha/cap 0.848 ha/cap 0.484 ha/cap Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Americas or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.85 ha/cap against 0.36 ha/cap in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Americas and Russian Federation?
0.49 ha/cap, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Americas and Russian Federation rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Americas ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 34 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

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.