Barbados vs Cabo Verde: Cropland — Share in Land area

Barbados
18.56 %
in 2024
Cabo Verde
18.59 %
in 2024
Barbados rank
90th
Cabo Verde rank
89th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Barbados
  • Cabo Verde
10203040196119922024

How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 18.59 % against 18.56 % in Barbados, a difference of 0.03 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 90th and Cabo Verde ranks 89th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Cabo Verde in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cabo Verde Difference Ahead
1960s 39.53 % 9.93 % 29.6 % Barbados
1970s 39.53 % 9.93 % 29.6 % Barbados
1980s 39.53 % 10.03 % 29.5 % Barbados
1990s 39.3 % 13.37 % 25.93 % Barbados
2000s 33.95 % 17.89 % 16.07 % Barbados
2010s 22.67 % 18.75 % 3.93 % Barbados
2020s 18.59 % 18.61 % 0.02 % Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Barbados or Cabo Verde?
Cabo Verde, at 18.59 % against 18.56 % in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Barbados and Cabo Verde?
0.03 %, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cabo Verde?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Cabo Verde rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Barbados ranks 90th and Cabo Verde ranks 89th of 234 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
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.