Australia vs Chad: Cropland — Share in Land area

Australia
4.12 %
in 2024
Chad
4.24 %
in 2024
Australia rank
202nd
Chad rank
201st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Australia
  • Chad
01234196119922024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 4.24 % against 4.12 % in Australia, a difference of 0.12 %.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Australia ranks 202nd and Chad ranks 201st of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Chad in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 2.31 % 2.3 % 0.0078 % Australia
1970s 2.09 % 2.38 % 0.291 % Chad
1980s 2.54 % 2.52 % 0.013 % Australia
1990s 2.46 % 2.75 % 0.289 % Chad
2000s 3.24 % 3.06 % 0.18 % Australia
2010s 4.02 % 3.98 % 0.041 % Australia
2020s 4.1 % 4.24 % 0.144 % Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Australia or Chad?
Chad, at 4.24 % against 4.12 % in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Australia and Chad?
0.12 %, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chad?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Chad rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Australia ranks 202nd and Chad ranks 201st 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
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.