Republic of Moldova vs Western Africa: Cropland — Area per capita

Republic of Moldova
0.69 ha/cap
in 2024
Western Africa
0.27 ha/cap
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
1st
Western Africa rank
10th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.69 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Western Africa, a difference of 0.42 ha/cap.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 10th of 21 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4988 ha/cap 0.39 ha/cap 0.1088 ha/cap Republic of Moldova
2000s 0.535 ha/cap 0.351 ha/cap 0.184 ha/cap Republic of Moldova
2010s 0.605 ha/cap 0.303 ha/cap 0.302 ha/cap Republic of Moldova
2020s 0.698 ha/cap 0.276 ha/cap 0.422 ha/cap Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Republic of Moldova or Western Africa?
Republic of Moldova, at 0.69 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Republic of Moldova and Western Africa?
0.42 ha/cap, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Western Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Western Africa rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and Western Africa ranks 10th of 21 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
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.