South Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC

South Africa
13,023 1000 ha
in 2022
United Republic of Tanzania
20,495 1000 ha
in 2022
South Africa rank
29th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
6th

Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • South Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 20,495 1000 ha against 13,023 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 7,472 1000 ha.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 29th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 6th of 224 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 12,441 1000 ha 20,714 1000 ha 8,273 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 12,827 1000 ha 20,530 1000 ha 7,703 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 12,937 1000 ha 20,835 1000 ha 7,898 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 13,023 1000 ha 20,526 1000 ha 7,503 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc, South Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 20,495 1000 ha against 13,023 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc between South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
7,472 1000 ha, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc?
South Africa ranks 29th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 6th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.