Bhutan vs South Africa: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre

Bhutan
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
134th
South Africa rank
136th

Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
00000.001196119922023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1970s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1980s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
1990s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, per square kilometre, Bhutan or South Africa?
Bhutan, at 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area, per square kilometre between Bhutan and South Africa?
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 10,140 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent crops — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.