Peru vs Zimbabwe: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land

Peru
25.5 %
in 2024
Zimbabwe
21.88 %
in 2024
Peru rank
160th
Zimbabwe rank
163rd

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Peru
  • Zimbabwe
510152025196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 25.5 % against 21.88 % in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.62 %.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 14.23 % 7.37 % 6.87 % Peru
1970s 18.38 % 10.66 % 7.72 % Peru
1980s 20.3 % 14.67 % 5.63 % Peru
1990s 22.11 % 17.96 % 4.15 % Peru
2000s 22.14 % 21.27 % 0.867 % Peru
2010s 22.99 % 21.99 % 1 % Peru
2020s 25.75 % 21.9 % 3.85 % Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Peru or Zimbabwe?
Peru, at 25.5 % against 21.88 % in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Peru and Zimbabwe?
3.62 %, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zimbabwe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Peru and Zimbabwe rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Peru ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 163rd 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

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
Last refreshed

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.