Morocco vs Senegal: Cropland — Share in Land area

Morocco
20.17 %
in 2024
Senegal
20.32 %
in 2024
Morocco rank
81st
Senegal rank
80th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Morocco
  • Senegal
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 20.32 % against 20.17 % in Morocco, a difference of 0.15 %.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 80th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 16.15 % 16.25 % 0.0978 % Senegal
1970s 17.33 % 16.84 % 0.494 % Morocco
1980s 19.1 % 16.29 % 2.81 % Morocco
1990s 21.88 % 16.15 % 5.73 % Morocco
2000s 20.64 % 16.6 % 4.03 % Morocco
2010s 20.83 % 18.62 % 2.21 % Morocco
2020s 20 % 20.24 % 0.242 % Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Morocco or Senegal?
Senegal, at 20.32 % against 20.17 % in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Morocco and Senegal?
0.15 %, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Senegal rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Morocco ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 80th 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.