Americas vs OECD: Other land — Area

Americas
1.10 million 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD
1.10 million 1000 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st

Other land — Area over time

  • Americas
  • OECD
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199020072024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 1.10 million 1000 ha against 1.10 million 1000 ha in OECD, a difference of 1,670 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD ahead.

Americas ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 36 groups.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 933,900 1000 ha 1.01 million 1000 ha 73,052 1000 ha OECD
2000s 1.00 million 1000 ha 1.04 million 1000 ha 42,519 1000 ha OECD
2010s 1.04 million 1000 ha 1.09 million 1000 ha 52,301 1000 ha OECD
2020s 1.09 million 1000 ha 1.09 million 1000 ha 1,318 1000 ha OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Americas or OECD?
Americas, at 1.10 million 1000 ha against 1.10 million 1000 ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Americas and OECD?
1,670 1000 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and OECD rank globally for other land — area?
Americas ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other 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
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.