Gabon vs Norway: Cropland — Share in Land area

Gabon
1.92 %
in 2024
Norway
2.22 %
in 2024
Gabon rank
210th
Norway rank
207th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Gabon
  • Norway
0.511.522.5196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.22 % against 1.92 % in Gabon, a difference of 0.3 %.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 210th and Norway ranks 207th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7956 % 2.32 % 1.52 % Norway
1970s 1.43 % 2.2 % 0.769 % Norway
1980s 1.79 % 2.34 % 0.545 % Norway
1990s 1.89 % 2.5 % 0.608 % Norway
2000s 1.92 % 2.38 % 0.457 % Norway
2010s 1.92 % 2.22 % 0.304 % Norway
2020s 1.92 % 2.22 % 0.298 % Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Gabon or Norway?
Norway, at 2.22 % against 1.92 % in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Gabon and Norway?
0.3 %, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Norway rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Gabon ranks 210th and Norway ranks 207th 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.