Brazil vs Peru: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 26.88 % against 25.5 % in Peru, a difference of 1.38 %.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 157th and Peru ranks 160th of 213 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.55 % | 14.23 % | 5.32 % | Brazil |
| 1970s | 20.9 % | 18.38 % | 2.51 % | Brazil |
| 1980s | 25.28 % | 20.3 % | 4.97 % | Brazil |
| 1990s | 23.02 % | 22.11 % | 0.907 % | Brazil |
| 2000s | 25.63 % | 22.14 % | 3.49 % | Brazil |
| 2010s | 26.73 % | 22.99 % | 3.73 % | Brazil |
| 2020s | 26.81 % | 25.75 % | 1.07 % | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 26.88 % against 25.5 % in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Brazil and Peru?
- 1.38 %, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Brazil ranks 157th and Peru ranks 160th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.