Ethiopia vs United States: Land use hidden — Cropland
Land use hidden — Cropland over time
- Ethiopia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.55 million Square kilometres against 184,569 Square kilometres in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.36 million Square kilometres.
That makes United States's figure about 8.4 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 15 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,014 Square kilometres | 1.82 million Square kilometres | 1.71 million Square kilometres | United States |
| 2000s | 128,684 Square kilometres | 1.70 million Square kilometres | 1.57 million Square kilometres | United States |
| 2010s | 170,436 Square kilometres | 1.59 million Square kilometres | 1.42 million Square kilometres | United States |
| 2020s | 185,400 Square kilometres | 1.56 million Square kilometres | 1.37 million Square kilometres | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, Ethiopia or United States?
- United States, at 1.55 million Square kilometres against 184,569 Square kilometres in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland between Ethiopia and United States?
- 1.36 million Square kilometres, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and United States rank globally for land use hidden — cropland?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 15 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata