Paraguay vs Southern Europe: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Paraguay
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.67 ha/cap against 0.24 ha/cap in Southern Europe, a difference of 0.43 ha/cap.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.8 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Paraguay ranks 13th and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 6 and Southern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4133 ha/cap | 0.42 ha/cap | 0.0067 ha/cap | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 0.432 ha/cap | 0.37 ha/cap | 0.062 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.572 ha/cap | 0.341 ha/cap | 0.231 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.572 ha/cap | 0.313 ha/cap | 0.259 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.653 ha/cap | 0.274 ha/cap | 0.379 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.69 ha/cap | 0.248 ha/cap | 0.442 ha/cap | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.684 ha/cap | 0.24 ha/cap | 0.444 ha/cap | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Paraguay or Southern Europe?
- Paraguay, at 0.67 ha/cap against 0.24 ha/cap in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Paraguay and Southern Europe?
- 0.43 ha/cap, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Southern Europe rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 13th and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 216 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.