Melanesia vs Rwanda: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Melanesia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 0.12 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Rwanda, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 136th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2589 ha/cap | 0.19 ha/cap | 0.0689 ha/cap | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 0.246 ha/cap | 0.192 ha/cap | 0.054 ha/cap | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 0.233 ha/cap | 0.178 ha/cap | 0.055 ha/cap | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 0.208 ha/cap | 0.157 ha/cap | 0.051 ha/cap | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 0.166 ha/cap | 0.17 ha/cap | 0.004 ha/cap | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.142 ha/cap | 0.148 ha/cap | 0.006 ha/cap | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.126 ha/cap | 0.126 ha/cap | 0 ha/cap | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Melanesia or Rwanda?
- Melanesia, at 0.12 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Melanesia and Rwanda?
- 0 ha/cap, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Rwanda rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Melanesia ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 136th of 232 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.