South Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Temporary crops — Area

South Africa
11,955 1000 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
10,800 1000 ha
in 2024
South Africa rank
22nd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • South Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
05.0k10.0k15.0k200120122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 11,955 1000 ha against 10,800 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 1,155 1000 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 22nd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 208 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 12,954 1000 ha 7,993 1000 ha 4,961 1000 ha South Africa
2010s 11,999 1000 ha 10,108 1000 ha 1,891 1000 ha South Africa
2020s 11,956 1000 ha 10,633 1000 ha 1,323 1000 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, South Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
South Africa, at 11,955 1000 ha against 10,800 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
1,155 1000 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for temporary crops — area?
South Africa ranks 22nd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 208 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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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
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