Italy vs Northern Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Italy
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,535 1000 ha against 2,398 1000 ha in Italy, a difference of 4,137 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.7 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 20th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,787 1000 ha | 2,610 1000 ha | 177.11 1000 ha | Italy |
| 1970s | 2,956 1000 ha | 3,152 1000 ha | 195.7 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 3,022 1000 ha | 3,621 1000 ha | 598.6 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 2,816 1000 ha | 4,267 1000 ha | 1,451 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 2,600 1000 ha | 5,002 1000 ha | 2,402 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 2,444 1000 ha | 6,231 1000 ha | 3,787 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 2,291 1000 ha | 6,371 1000 ha | 4,080 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Italy or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,535 1000 ha against 2,398 1000 ha in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Italy and Northern Africa?
- 4,137 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Northern Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Italy ranks 20th 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.