Argentina vs Europe: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Argentina
- Europe
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.07 ha/cap against 0.38 ha/cap in Europe, a difference of 0.69 ha/cap.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.8 times Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 4th and Europe ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9922 ha/cap | 0.5711 ha/cap | 0.4211 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.999 ha/cap | 0.517 ha/cap | 0.482 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.895 ha/cap | 0.483 ha/cap | 0.412 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.807 ha/cap | 0.434 ha/cap | 0.373 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.848 ha/cap | 0.404 ha/cap | 0.444 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.961 ha/cap | 0.39 ha/cap | 0.571 ha/cap | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.06 ha/cap | 0.38 ha/cap | 0.682 ha/cap | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Argentina or Europe?
- Argentina, at 1.07 ha/cap against 0.38 ha/cap in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Argentina and Europe?
- 0.69 ha/cap, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Europe rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Europe ranks 7th of 232 countries.
- 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.