Greece vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Greece
57.59 %
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
57.7 %
in 2024
Greece rank
106th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
104th

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 57.7 % against 57.59 % in Greece, a difference of 0.11 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Greece ranks 106th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 104th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1960s 42.64 % 42.67 % 0.0267 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 42.58 % 40.8 % 1.79 % Greece
1980s 42.83 % 44.48 % 1.65 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1990s 43.15 % 49.01 % 5.86 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2000s 46.93 % 56.78 % 9.85 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 52.28 % 57.86 % 5.58 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 53.77 % 57.65 % 3.88 % Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Greece or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 57.7 % against 57.59 % in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
0.11 %, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Greece ranks 106th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 104th 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.