Australia and New Zealand vs Solomon Islands: Cropland — Share in Land area
Cropland — Share in Land area over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 4.06 % against 3.73 % in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.33 %.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 172nd and Solomon Islands ranks 175th of 217 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 % | 1.79 % | 0.4933 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.07 % | 1.81 % | 0.26 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.51 % | 2.09 % | 0.418 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2.43 % | 2.37 % | 0.061 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 3.19 % | 2.92 % | 0.275 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.96 % | 3.27 % | 0.69 % | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.04 % | 3.6 % | 0.44 % | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Australia and New Zealand or Solomon Islands?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 4.06 % against 3.73 % in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Australia and New Zealand and Solomon Islands?
- 0.33 %, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Solomon Islands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Solomon Islands rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 172nd and Solomon Islands ranks 175th of 217 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
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.