Belarus vs Southern Africa: Cropland — Area per capita

Belarus
0.62 ha/cap
in 2024
Southern Africa
0.2 ha/cap
in 2024
Belarus rank
15th
Southern Africa rank
21st

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Belarus
  • Southern Africa
0.20.40.60.8196119922024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.62 ha/cap against 0.2 ha/cap in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.42 ha/cap.

That makes Belarus's figure about 3.1 times Southern Africa's.

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

Belarus ranks 15th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6225 ha/cap 0.3063 ha/cap 0.3163 ha/cap Belarus
2000s 0.592 ha/cap 0.269 ha/cap 0.323 ha/cap Belarus
2010s 0.608 ha/cap 0.22 ha/cap 0.388 ha/cap Belarus
2020s 0.62 ha/cap 0.2 ha/cap 0.42 ha/cap Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Belarus or Southern Africa?
Belarus, at 0.62 ha/cap against 0.2 ha/cap in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Belarus and Southern Africa?
0.42 ha/cap, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Southern Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Southern Africa rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Belarus ranks 15th and Southern Africa ranks 21st of 211 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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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.