Peru vs Southern Africa: Other land — Area

Peru
36,242 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
52,998 1000 ha
in 2024
Peru rank
29th
Southern Africa rank
28th

Other land — Area over time

  • Peru
  • Southern Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 52,998 1000 ha against 36,242 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 16,756 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 28th of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 29,737 1000 ha 54,486 1000 ha 24,749 1000 ha Southern Africa
2000s 31,959 1000 ha 53,725 1000 ha 21,767 1000 ha Southern Africa
2010s 34,099 1000 ha 54,016 1000 ha 19,917 1000 ha Southern Africa
2020s 35,472 1000 ha 53,221 1000 ha 17,749 1000 ha Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Peru or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 52,998 1000 ha against 36,242 1000 ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Peru and Southern Africa?
16,756 1000 ha, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Southern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Peru and Southern Africa rank globally for other land — area?
Peru ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 28th of 240 countries.
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.