Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)

Lower-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 402,648 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
402,648 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
6th
of 47 regions
All-time high
402,648 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
393,267 Hectares
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000201020202000: 394.8k Hectares2001: 393.3k Hectares2002: 394.4k Hectares2003: 396.1k Hectares2004: 395.2k Hectares2005: 396.2k Hectares2006: 397.3k Hectares2007: 398.0k Hectares2008: 397.2k Hectares2009: 395.1k Hectares2010: 394.9k Hectares2011: 397.5k Hectares2012: 398.9k Hectares2013: 399.8k Hectares2014: 399.2k Hectares2015: 400.2k Hectares2016: 401.7k Hectares2017: 402.3k Hectares2018: 402.4k Hectares2019: 400.8k Hectares2020: 402.6k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) stood at 402,648 Hectares. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) peaked at 402,648 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 393,267 Hectares, in 2001.

That places Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) 6th out of 47 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 394,775 Hectares
2001 393,267 Hectares -0.4%
2002 394,422 Hectares +0.3%
2003 396,123 Hectares +0.4%
2004 395,247 Hectares -0.2%
2005 396,191 Hectares +0.2%
2006 397,344 Hectares +0.3%
2007 397,969 Hectares +0.2%
2008 397,211 Hectares -0.2%
2009 395,111 Hectares -0.5%
2010 394,907 Hectares -0.1%
2011 397,468 Hectares +0.6%
2012 398,914 Hectares +0.4%
2013 399,810 Hectares +0.2%
2014 399,208 Hectares -0.2%
2015 400,172 Hectares +0.2%
2016 401,723 Hectares +0.4%
2017 402,343 Hectares +0.2%
2018 402,378 Hectares +0.0%
2019 400,777 Hectares -0.4%
2020 402,648 Hectares +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 395,766 Hectares 393,267 Hectares 397,969 Hectares 10
2010s 399,770 Hectares 394,907 Hectares 402,378 Hectares 10
2020s 402,648 Hectares 402,648 Hectares 402,648 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)

  1. 3 India 155,369 Hectares compare
  2. 4 Russia 121,649 Hectares compare
  3. 5 China 119,473 Hectares compare
  4. 6 Brazil 55,762 Hectares compare
  5. 7 Canada 38,235 Hectares compare
  6. 8 Nigeria 35,000 Hectares compare
  7. 9 Ukraine 32,924 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) was 402,648 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 402,648 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 393,267 Hectares in 2001.
How does Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 6th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
242 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.