Afghanistan vs Japan: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0118 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
98th
Japan rank
100th
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Japan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0118 1000 ha per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 98th and Japan ranks 100th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0153 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0139 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0129 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0122 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0119 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Japan?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0118 1000 ha per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Japan?
- 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Japan rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 98th and Japan ranks 100th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.