Chile vs Yemen: Cropland — Share in Land area

Chile
2.57 %
in 2024
Yemen
2.75 %
in 2024
Chile rank
204th
Yemen rank
201st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Chile
  • Yemen
0246196119922024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2.75 % against 2.57 % in Chile, a difference of 0.18 %.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 204th and Yemen ranks 201st of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 5.27 % 2.61 % 2.66 % Chile
1970s 5.71 % 2.74 % 2.97 % Chile
1980s 4.9 % 2.78 % 2.12 % Chile
1990s 3.41 % 3.17 % 0.235 % Chile
2000s 2.58 % 3.02 % 0.446 % Yemen
2010s 2.62 % 2.77 % 0.156 % Yemen
2020s 2.62 % 2.75 % 0.126 % Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Chile or Yemen?
Yemen, at 2.75 % against 2.57 % in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Chile and Yemen?
0.18 %, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Yemen rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Chile ranks 204th and Yemen ranks 201st 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.