Mauritania vs Melanesia: Temporary fallow — Area

Mauritania
50.34 1000 ha
in 2024
Melanesia
55.94 1000 ha
in 2024
Mauritania rank
121st
Melanesia rank
118th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Mauritania
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 55.94 1000 ha against 50.34 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 5.6 1000 ha.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Mauritania ranks 121st and Melanesia ranks 118th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Melanesia Difference Ahead
2000s 63.69 1000 ha 82.45 1000 ha 18.77 1000 ha Melanesia
2010s 56.68 1000 ha 69.9 1000 ha 13.22 1000 ha Melanesia
2020s 50.94 1000 ha 56.44 1000 ha 5.5 1000 ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Mauritania or Melanesia?
Melanesia, at 55.94 1000 ha against 50.34 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Mauritania and Melanesia?
5.6 1000 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Melanesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Melanesia rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Mauritania ranks 121st and Melanesia ranks 118th 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.