OECD vs Southern Asia: Temporary fallow — Area

OECD
26,866 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
50,000 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD rank
1st
Southern Asia rank
3rd

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • OECD
  • Southern Asia
020.0k40.0k60.0k200120122024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 50,000 1000 ha against 26,866 1000 ha in OECD, a difference of 23,134 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.9 times OECD's.

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

OECD ranks 1st and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 36,893 1000 ha 50,571 1000 ha 13,678 1000 ha Southern Asia
2010s 29,908 1000 ha 49,884 1000 ha 19,976 1000 ha Southern Asia
2020s 26,822 1000 ha 49,118 1000 ha 22,297 1000 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, OECD or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 50,000 1000 ha against 26,866 1000 ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between OECD and Southern Asia?
23,134 1000 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do OECD and Southern Asia rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
OECD ranks 1st and Southern Asia ranks 3rd 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.

Individual pages

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.