Peru vs United Kingdom: Land use hidden — Cropland

Peru
61,986 Square kilometres
in 2023
United Kingdom
60,862 Square kilometres
in 2023
Peru rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
43rd

Land use hidden — Cropland over time

  • Peru
  • United Kingdom
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 61,986 Square kilometres against 60,862 Square kilometres in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,124 Square kilometres.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Peru ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 25,144 Square kilometres 73,836 Square kilometres 48,691 Square kilometres United Kingdom
1970s 35,172 Square kilometres 70,815 Square kilometres 35,643 Square kilometres United Kingdom
1980s 43,507 Square kilometres 69,720 Square kilometres 26,213 Square kilometres United Kingdom
1990s 49,902 Square kilometres 62,907 Square kilometres 13,005 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2000s 51,690 Square kilometres 59,231 Square kilometres 7,541 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2010s 55,360 Square kilometres 61,448 Square kilometres 6,088 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2020s 63,275 Square kilometres 60,625 Square kilometres 2,650 Square kilometres Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, Peru or United Kingdom?
Peru, at 61,986 Square kilometres against 60,862 Square kilometres in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland between Peru and United Kingdom?
1,124 Square kilometres, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Peru and United Kingdom rank globally for land use hidden — cropland?
Peru ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
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

Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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