Gambia vs Syria: Cropland — Area per capita

Gambia
0.22 ha/cap
in 2024
Syria
0.22 ha/cap
in 2024
Gambia rank
87th
Syria rank
87th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Syria
0.250.50.7511.2196119922024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.22 ha/cap against 0.22 ha/cap in Syria, a difference of 0 ha/cap.

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

Gambia ranks 87th and Syria ranks 87th of 250 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2811 ha/cap 1.16 ha/cap 0.8811 ha/cap Syria
1970s 0.264 ha/cap 0.783 ha/cap 0.519 ha/cap Syria
1980s 0.218 ha/cap 0.543 ha/cap 0.325 ha/cap Syria
1990s 0.158 ha/cap 0.386 ha/cap 0.228 ha/cap Syria
2000s 0.179 ha/cap 0.294 ha/cap 0.115 ha/cap Syria
2010s 0.221 ha/cap 0.276 ha/cap 0.055 ha/cap Syria
2020s 0.226 ha/cap 0.244 ha/cap 0.018 ha/cap Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Gambia or Syria?
Gambia, at 0.22 ha/cap against 0.22 ha/cap in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Gambia and Syria?
0 ha/cap, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Syria rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Gambia ranks 87th and Syria ranks 87th of 250 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
280 places, 16,444 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.