Afghanistan vs Eastern Asia: Temporary fallow — Area

Afghanistan
4,691 1000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia
12,740 1000 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
11th
Eastern Asia rank
14th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 12,740 1000 ha against 4,691 1000 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 8,049 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.7 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,609 1000 ha 17,818 1000 ha 13,209 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2010s 4,543 1000 ha 15,154 1000 ha 10,612 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 4,646 1000 ha 12,894 1000 ha 8,247 1000 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Afghanistan or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 12,740 1000 ha against 4,691 1000 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Afghanistan and Eastern Asia?
8,049 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Eastern Asia rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — 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 fallow — 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.