Eastern Africa vs Togo: Cropland — Share in Land area

Eastern Africa
12.54 %
in 2024
Togo
50.69 %
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
13th
Togo rank
12th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Togo
1020304050196119922024

How they compare

Togo currently reports 50.69 % against 12.54 % in Eastern Africa, a difference of 38.15 %.

That makes Togo's figure about 4.0 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Togo ranks 12th of 31 groups.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 6.8 % 34.43 % 27.63 % Togo
1970s 7.8 % 35.02 % 27.21 % Togo
1980s 8.53 % 38.23 % 29.7 % Togo
1990s 9.02 % 41.62 % 32.61 % Togo
2000s 10.32 % 46.22 % 35.9 % Togo
2010s 11.7 % 50.11 % 38.41 % Togo
2020s 12.47 % 50.51 % 38.04 % Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Eastern Africa or Togo?
Togo, at 50.69 % against 12.54 % in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Eastern Africa and Togo?
38.15 %, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Togo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Togo rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Togo ranks 12th of 31 groups.
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
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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.