Caribbean vs Northern Africa: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- Caribbean
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,539 1000 ha against 2,128 1000 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 4,411 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.1 times Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 225 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,272 1000 ha | 9,361 1000 ha | 8,089 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 1,529 1000 ha | 6,354 1000 ha | 4,825 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 2,082 1000 ha | 6,328 1000 ha | 4,246 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Caribbean or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,539 1000 ha against 2,128 1000 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Caribbean and Northern Africa?
- 4,411 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Northern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Northern Africa rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- Caribbean ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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
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.