Brazil vs Northern America: Temporary crops — Area

Brazil
43,329 1000 ha
in 2024
Northern America
171,848 1000 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Northern America rank
8th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 171,848 1000 ha against 43,329 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 128,519 1000 ha.

That makes Northern America's figure about 4.0 times Brazil's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and Northern America ranks 8th of 225 countries.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 35,066 1000 ha 169,984 1000 ha 134,918 1000 ha Northern America
2010s 41,070 1000 ha 174,518 1000 ha 133,448 1000 ha Northern America
2020s 43,266 1000 ha 172,429 1000 ha 129,162 1000 ha Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Brazil or Northern America?
Northern America, at 171,848 1000 ha against 43,329 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Brazil and Northern America?
128,519 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Northern America rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Brazil ranks 6th and Northern America ranks 8th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary 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
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.