Burkina Faso vs Southern Africa: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- Burkina Faso
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 786.22 1000 ha against 358.14 1000 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 428.08 1000 ha.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.2 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 535.96 1000 ha | 427.51 1000 ha | 108.44 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 635.31 1000 ha | 333.95 1000 ha | 301.36 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 740.44 1000 ha | 357.01 1000 ha | 383.44 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Burkina Faso or Southern Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 786.22 1000 ha against 358.14 1000 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Burkina Faso and Southern Africa?
- 428.08 1000 ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Southern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Southern Africa rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 208 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
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.