Cameroon vs Southern Africa: Permanent crops — Area

Cameroon
1,767 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
454.89 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
30th
Southern Africa rank
32nd

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,767 1000 ha against 454.89 1000 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 1,312 1000 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.9 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 220 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 542.22 1000 ha 219.41 1000 ha 322.81 1000 ha Cameroon
1970s 807 1000 ha 285.3 1000 ha 521.7 1000 ha Cameroon
1980s 1,187 1000 ha 316.8 1000 ha 870.2 1000 ha Cameroon
1990s 1,203 1000 ha 347.9 1000 ha 855.1 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 1,245 1000 ha 410.72 1000 ha 834.28 1000 ha Cameroon
2010s 1,559 1000 ha 446.94 1000 ha 1,112 1000 ha Cameroon
2020s 1,694 1000 ha 452.62 1000 ha 1,241 1000 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, Cameroon or Southern Africa?
Cameroon, at 1,767 1000 ha against 454.89 1000 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Cameroon and Southern Africa?
1,312 1000 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Southern Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Southern Africa ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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.