Southern Asia vs Vanuatu: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Southern Asia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.37 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Southern Asia, a difference of 0.25 ha/cap.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 3.1 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 34 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.35 ha/cap | 1.13 ha/cap | 0.7844 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.286 ha/cap | 0.999 ha/cap | 0.713 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.225 ha/cap | 0.836 ha/cap | 0.611 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.183 ha/cap | 0.699 ha/cap | 0.516 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.15 ha/cap | 0.564 ha/cap | 0.414 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.128 ha/cap | 0.455 ha/cap | 0.327 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.12 ha/cap | 0.382 ha/cap | 0.262 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Southern Asia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.37 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Southern Asia and Vanuatu?
- 0.25 ha/cap, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Vanuatu?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Vanuatu rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Southern Asia ranks 30th and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 34 groups.
- 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.