South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Land use hidden — Cropland
Land use hidden — Cropland over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 155,212 Square kilometres against 124,130 Square kilometres in South Africa, a difference of 31,082 Square kilometres.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 25th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,667 Square kilometres | 67,778 Square kilometres | 55,889 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 1970s | 125,610 Square kilometres | 82,000 Square kilometres | 43,610 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 1980s | 127,549 Square kilometres | 95,000 Square kilometres | 32,549 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 1990s | 137,324 Square kilometres | 99,506 Square kilometres | 37,818 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 2000s | 135,779 Square kilometres | 113,092 Square kilometres | 22,687 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 2010s | 124,713 Square kilometres | 143,544 Square kilometres | 18,830 Square kilometres | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 124,130 Square kilometres | 155,212 Square kilometres | 31,082 Square kilometres | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 155,212 Square kilometres against 124,130 Square kilometres in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 31,082 Square kilometres, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for land use hidden — cropland?
- South Africa ranks 25th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd 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
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