Burkina Faso vs Spain: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Spain
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.36 ha/cap against 0.34 ha/cap in Spain, a difference of 0.02 ha/cap.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5856 ha/cap | 0.6411 ha/cap | 0.0556 ha/cap | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.495 ha/cap | 0.585 ha/cap | 0.09 ha/cap | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.42 ha/cap | 0.532 ha/cap | 0.112 ha/cap | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.438 ha/cap | 0.486 ha/cap | 0.048 ha/cap | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.424 ha/cap | 0.408 ha/cap | 0.016 ha/cap | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.398 ha/cap | 0.364 ha/cap | 0.034 ha/cap | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.376 ha/cap | 0.348 ha/cap | 0.028 ha/cap | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Burkina Faso or Spain?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.36 ha/cap against 0.34 ha/cap in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Burkina Faso and Spain?
- 0.02 ha/cap, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Spain rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd 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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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.