Cameroon vs Gambia: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Cameroon
79.93 %
in 2024
Gambia
79.76 %
in 2024
Cameroon rank
59th
Gambia rank
61st

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gambia
020406080196119922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 79.93 % against 79.76 % in Gambia, a difference of 0.17 %.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 59th and Gambia ranks 61st of 217 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 74.16 % 38.17 % 35.99 % Cameroon
1970s 76.07 % 43.26 % 32.81 % Cameroon
1980s 78.02 % 47.02 % 31 % Cameroon
1990s 78.12 % 49.31 % 28.81 % Cameroon
2000s 78.27 % 62.29 % 15.98 % Cameroon
2010s 79.5 % 74.49 % 5.01 % Cameroon
2020s 79.77 % 79.21 % 0.562 % Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Cameroon or Gambia?
Cameroon, at 79.93 % against 79.76 % in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Cameroon and Gambia?
0.17 %, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Cameroon ranks 59th and Gambia ranks 61st of 217 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

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
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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.