Southern Asia vs Tuvalu: Cropland — Share in Land area

Southern Asia
37.31 %
in 2024
Tuvalu
99.96 %
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
2nd
Tuvalu rank
1st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Tuvalu
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 99.96 % against 37.31 % in Southern Asia, a difference of 62.65 %.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 2.7 times Southern Asia's.

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

Southern Asia ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1960s 35.97 % 66.67 % 30.7 % Tuvalu
1970s 36.71 % 66.67 % 29.96 % Tuvalu
1980s 37.19 % 66.67 % 29.48 % Tuvalu
1990s 37.55 % 66.67 % 29.12 % Tuvalu
2000s 37.45 % 58.67 % 21.22 % Tuvalu
2010s 37.28 % 60 % 22.72 % Tuvalu
2020s 37.29 % 77.83 % 40.54 % Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Southern Asia or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 99.96 % against 37.31 % in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Southern Asia and Tuvalu?
62.65 %, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Tuvalu?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Tuvalu rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Southern Asia ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 31 groups.
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
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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.