Albania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cropland — Share in Land area

Albania
24.72 %
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
25.49 %
in 2024
Albania rank
74th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
70th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Albania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 25.49 % against 24.72 % in Albania, a difference of 0.77 %.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Albania ranks 74th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 19.2 % 30.52 % 11.32 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 23.92 % 29.27 % 5.35 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 25.92 % 28.82 % 2.9 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 25.61 % 26 % 0.398 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 25.36 % 24.48 % 0.883 % Albania
2010s 25.43 % 25.4 % 0.032 % Albania
2020s 24.94 % 25.15 % 0.204 % United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Albania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 25.49 % against 24.72 % in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Albania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.77 %, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Albania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Albania ranks 74th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land area. 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 Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 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.