Guatemala vs South Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1,183 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 770 1000 ha.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 2.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 444 1000 ha | 212.22 1000 ha | 231.78 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 466.3 1000 ha | 275.5 1000 ha | 190.8 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 508.04 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 208.04 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 556.26 1000 ha | 327.5 1000 ha | 228.76 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 769.75 1000 ha | 385.9 1000 ha | 383.85 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1,099 1000 ha | 414.7 1000 ha | 684.6 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1,182 1000 ha | 413 1000 ha | 769.3 1000 ha | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Guatemala or South Africa?
- Guatemala, at 1,183 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Guatemala and South Africa?
- 770 1000 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Guatemala ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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.