Colombia vs Northern Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Colombia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,535 1000 ha against 2,473 1000 ha in Colombia, a difference of 4,062 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.6 times Colombia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,448 1000 ha | 2,610 1000 ha | 1,162 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 1,478 1000 ha | 3,152 1000 ha | 1,674 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 1,506 1000 ha | 3,621 1000 ha | 2,115 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 1,815 1000 ha | 4,267 1000 ha | 2,452 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 1,727 1000 ha | 5,002 1000 ha | 3,276 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 2,027 1000 ha | 6,231 1000 ha | 4,204 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 2,421 1000 ha | 6,371 1000 ha | 3,949 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Colombia or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,535 1000 ha against 2,473 1000 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Colombia and Northern Africa?
- 4,062 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Northern Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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
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.