Ethiopia PDR vs South Africa: Cropland — Share in Land area
Cropland — Share in Land area over time
- Ethiopia PDR
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia PDR currently reports 10.27 % against 10.23 % in South Africa, a difference of 0.04 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia PDR ahead.
Ethiopia PDR ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia PDR averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia PDR | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.29 % | 10.19 % | 1.1 % | Ethiopia PDR |
| 1970s | 12.42 % | 10.36 % | 2.07 % | Ethiopia PDR |
| 1980s | 11.49 % | 10.51 % | 0.974 % | Ethiopia PDR |
| 1990s | 10.3 % | 10.93 % | 0.63 % | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Ethiopia PDR or South Africa?
- Ethiopia PDR, at 10.27 % against 10.23 % in South Africa as of 1992.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Ethiopia PDR and South Africa?
- 0.04 %, with Ethiopia PDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia PDR and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Ethiopia PDR and South Africa rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
- Ethiopia PDR ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th of 217 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
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.