Brazil vs Southern Asia: Temporary crops — Area

Brazil
43,329 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
159,863 1000 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Southern Asia rank
11th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Southern Asia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200120122024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 159,863 1000 ha against 43,329 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 116,534 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.7 times Brazil's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 242 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 35,066 1000 ha 155,372 1000 ha 120,306 1000 ha Southern Asia
2010s 41,070 1000 ha 158,255 1000 ha 117,185 1000 ha Southern Asia
2020s 43,266 1000 ha 159,745 1000 ha 116,479 1000 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Brazil or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 159,863 1000 ha against 43,329 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Brazil and Southern Asia?
116,534 1000 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Southern Asia rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Brazil ranks 8th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 242 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
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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