Mongolia vs Namibia: Cropland — Share in Land area

Mongolia
0.72 %
in 2024
Namibia
0.99 %
in 2024
Mongolia rank
222nd
Namibia rank
219th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Mongolia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.99 % against 0.72 % in Mongolia, a difference of 0.27 %.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 222nd and Namibia ranks 219th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5033 % 0.7833 % 0.28 % Namibia
1970s 0.586 % 0.794 % 0.208 % Namibia
1980s 0.84 % 0.8 % 0.04 % Mongolia
1990s 0.85 % 0.916 % 0.066 % Namibia
2000s 0.763 % 0.994 % 0.231 % Namibia
2010s 0.83 % 0.983 % 0.153 % Namibia
2020s 0.726 % 0.99 % 0.264 % Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Mongolia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.99 % against 0.72 % in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Mongolia and Namibia?
0.27 %, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Mongolia ranks 222nd and Namibia ranks 219th 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.