Ethiopia vs Nicaragua: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
82nd
Nicaragua rank
85th

Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 85th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0119 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0177 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0058 1000 ha per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0151 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.015 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 0.0165 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Nicaragua?
Ethiopia, at 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Nicaragua rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 85th 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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Indicator
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 10,826 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.