Eastern Africa vs Romania: Cropland — Area per capita

Eastern Africa
0.17 ha/cap
in 2024
Romania
0.46 ha/cap
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
27th
Romania rank
21st

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Romania
0.20.30.40.50.6196119922024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.46 ha/cap against 0.17 ha/cap in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.29 ha/cap.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Romania ranks 21st of 45 regions.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4456 ha/cap 0.5567 ha/cap 0.1111 ha/cap Romania
1970s 0.39 ha/cap 0.499 ha/cap 0.109 ha/cap Romania
1980s 0.318 ha/cap 0.467 ha/cap 0.149 ha/cap Romania
1990s 0.251 ha/cap 0.439 ha/cap 0.188 ha/cap Romania
2000s 0.22 ha/cap 0.448 ha/cap 0.228 ha/cap Romania
2010s 0.202 ha/cap 0.464 ha/cap 0.262 ha/cap Romania
2020s 0.18 ha/cap 0.46 ha/cap 0.28 ha/cap Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Eastern Africa or Romania?
Romania, 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 Romania?
0.29 ha/cap, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Romania rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Eastern Africa ranks 27th and Romania ranks 21st of 45 regions.
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
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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.