Eastern Africa vs Montserrat: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Eastern Africa
- Montserrat
How they compare
Montserrat currently reports 0.46 ha/cap against 0.17 ha/cap in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.29 ha/cap.
That makes Montserrat's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Montserrat ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Montserrat in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4456 ha/cap | 0.2367 ha/cap | 0.2089 ha/cap | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 0.39 ha/cap | 0.117 ha/cap | 0.273 ha/cap | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 0.318 ha/cap | 0.163 ha/cap | 0.155 ha/cap | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 0.251 ha/cap | 0.248 ha/cap | 0.003 ha/cap | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 0.22 ha/cap | 0.434 ha/cap | 0.214 ha/cap | Montserrat |
| 2010s | 0.202 ha/cap | 0.426 ha/cap | 0.224 ha/cap | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 0.18 ha/cap | 0.45 ha/cap | 0.27 ha/cap | Montserrat |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Eastern Africa or Montserrat?
- Montserrat, at 0.46 ha/cap against 0.17 ha/cap in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Eastern Africa and Montserrat?
- 0.29 ha/cap, with Montserrat ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Montserrat?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Montserrat rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Montserrat ranks 7th of 45 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
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.