Africa's Development: Ecological sustainability Cropland in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries

World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries: Africa's Development: Ecological sustainability Cropland was 66,604 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
66,604 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
26th
of 47 regions
All-time high
66,755 Hectares
in 2018
All-time low
62,377 Hectares
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries, 2000–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020202000: 63.7k Hectares2001: 63.2k Hectares2002: 62.4k Hectares2003: 62.8k Hectares2004: 63.1k Hectares2005: 63.4k Hectares2006: 63.6k Hectares2007: 64.0k Hectares2008: 64.0k Hectares2009: 64.4k Hectares2010: 64.4k Hectares2011: 65.2k Hectares2012: 65.7k Hectares2013: 66.0k Hectares2014: 66.2k Hectares2015: 66.5k Hectares2016: 66.5k Hectares2017: 66.4k Hectares2018: 66.8k Hectares2019: 66.4k Hectares2020: 66.6k Hectares

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

Analysis

World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries recorded 66,604 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries peaked at 66,755 Hectares in 2018 and was at its lowest, 62,377 Hectares, in 2002.

That places World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries 26th out of 47 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development: Ecological sustainability Cropland in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 63,732 Hectares —
2001 63,180 Hectares -0.9%
2002 62,377 Hectares -1.3%
2003 62,798 Hectares +0.7%
2004 63,077 Hectares +0.4%
2005 63,400 Hectares +0.5%
2006 63,614 Hectares +0.3%
2007 63,987 Hectares +0.6%
2008 63,984 Hectares -0.0%
2009 64,433 Hectares +0.7%
2010 64,439 Hectares +0.0%
2011 65,204 Hectares +1.2%
2012 65,729 Hectares +0.8%
2013 66,037 Hectares +0.5%
2014 66,166 Hectares +0.2%
2015 66,536 Hectares +0.6%
2016 66,495 Hectares -0.1%
2017 66,352 Hectares -0.2%
2018 66,755 Hectares +0.6%
2019 66,408 Hectares -0.5%
2020 66,604 Hectares +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63,458 Hectares 62,377 Hectares 64,433 Hectares 10
2010s 66,012 Hectares 64,439 Hectares 66,755 Hectares 10
2020s 66,604 Hectares 66,604 Hectares 66,604 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries

  1. 23 Lesotho 600 Hectares compare
  2. 23 Myanmar 12,528 Hectares compare
  3. 24 Mauritania 411 Hectares compare
  4. 24 South Africa 12,413 Hectares compare
  5. 25 Germany 11,862 Hectares compare
  6. 25 Eswatini 190 Hectares compare
  7. 26 Equatorial Guinea 183.6 Hectares compare
  8. 26 Philippines 11,175 Hectares compare
  9. 27 Fiji 138.6 Hectares compare
  10. 27 Morocco 9,382 Hectares compare
  11. 28 Cabo Verde 54 Hectares compare
  12. 28 Romania 9,331 Hectares compare
  13. 29 Bangladesh 9,301 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries was 66,604 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 World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
The highest recorded value was 66,755 Hectares in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
The lowest recorded value was 62,377 Hectares in 2002.
How does World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries ranks 26th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 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.