Türkiye vs United States of America: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Türkiye
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.45 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Türkiye, a difference of 0.18 ha/cap.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times Türkiye's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 21 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8122 ha/cap | 0.9289 ha/cap | 0.1167 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 1970s | 0.69 ha/cap | 0.87 ha/cap | 0.18 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.554 ha/cap | 0.789 ha/cap | 0.235 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.452 ha/cap | 0.689 ha/cap | 0.237 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.375 ha/cap | 0.578 ha/cap | 0.203 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.3 ha/cap | 0.492 ha/cap | 0.192 ha/cap | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.27 ha/cap | 0.454 ha/cap | 0.184 ha/cap | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Türkiye or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.45 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Türkiye and United States of America?
- 0.18 ha/cap, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and United States of America rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th 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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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.