Gambia, The vs Uganda: Cropland — Share in Land area
Cropland — Share in Land area over time
- Gambia, The
- Uganda
How they compare
Gambia, The currently reports 60.71 % against 57.35 % in Uganda, a difference of 3.36 %.
That makes Gambia, The's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Gambia, The ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia, The averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia, The | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.65 % | 23.23 % | 10.59 % | Uganda |
| 1970s | 15.69 % | 26.65 % | 10.96 % | Uganda |
| 1980s | 18.22 % | 31.8 % | 13.59 % | Uganda |
| 1990s | 19.32 % | 35.07 % | 15.75 % | Uganda |
| 2000s | 29.66 % | 43.43 % | 13.77 % | Uganda |
| 2010s | 47.64 % | 51.9 % | 4.26 % | Uganda |
| 2020s | 58.76 % | 56.99 % | 1.77 % | Gambia, The |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Gambia, The or Uganda?
- Gambia, The, at 60.71 % against 57.35 % in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Gambia, The and Uganda?
- 3.36 %, with Gambia, The ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia, The and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gambia, The and Uganda rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
- Gambia, The ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 213 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.