Colombia vs Palau: Cropland — Share in Land area

Colombia
4.88 %
in 2024
Palau
5 %
in 2024
Colombia rank
180th
Palau rank
179th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Colombia
  • Palau
0246196119922024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 5 % against 4.88 % in Colombia, a difference of 0.12 %.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 180th and Palau ranks 179th of 234 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 4.09 % 5 % 0.9111 % Palau
2000s 3.36 % 5 % 1.64 % Palau
2010s 3.47 % 5 % 1.53 % Palau
2020s 4.47 % 5.01 % 0.54 % Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Colombia or Palau?
Palau, at 5 % against 4.88 % in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Colombia and Palau?
0.12 %, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Palau?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Palau rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Colombia ranks 180th and Palau ranks 179th 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.