Bangladesh vs Switzerland: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.05 ha/cap against 0.05 ha/cap in Switzerland, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 169th of 216 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.15 ha/cap | 0.0678 ha/cap | 0.0822 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.121 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.061 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.096 ha/cap | 0.063 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.075 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.015 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.061 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 0.001 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.052 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 0.002 ha/cap | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.05 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 0 ha/cap | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Bangladesh or Switzerland?
- Bangladesh, at 0.05 ha/cap against 0.05 ha/cap in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 0 ha/cap, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Switzerland rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 169th of 216 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.