Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states

World outside Africa, small island developing states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 8,859 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
8,859 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
38th
of 47 regions
All-time high
9,346 Hectares
in 2001
All-time low
8,674 Hectares
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020202000: 9.2k Hectares2001: 9.3k Hectares2002: 9.3k Hectares2003: 9.2k Hectares2004: 9.1k Hectares2005: 9.0k Hectares2006: 9.0k Hectares2007: 9.1k Hectares2008: 9.1k Hectares2009: 9.0k Hectares2010: 9.1k Hectares2011: 9.0k Hectares2012: 8.7k Hectares2013: 8.8k Hectares2014: 8.7k Hectares2015: 8.8k Hectares2016: 8.8k Hectares2017: 8.9k Hectares2018: 8.9k Hectares2019: 8.9k Hectares2020: 8.9k Hectares

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

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states stood at 8,859 Hectares.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states peaked at 9,346 Hectares in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8,674 Hectares, in 2012.

World outside Africa, small island developing states ranks 38th of 47 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Cropland in World outside Africa, small island developing states, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 9,174 Hectares
2001 9,346 Hectares +1.9%
2002 9,302 Hectares -0.5%
2003 9,174 Hectares -1.4%
2004 9,095 Hectares -0.9%
2005 9,017 Hectares -0.9%
2006 8,989 Hectares -0.3%
2007 9,057 Hectares +0.8%
2008 9,059 Hectares +0.0%
2009 9,039 Hectares -0.2%
2010 9,058 Hectares +0.2%
2011 8,964 Hectares -1.0%
2012 8,674 Hectares -3.2%
2013 8,782 Hectares +1.2%
2014 8,731 Hectares -0.6%
2015 8,838 Hectares +1.2%
2016 8,797 Hectares -0.5%
2017 8,883 Hectares +1.0%
2018 8,877 Hectares -0.1%
2019 8,861 Hectares -0.2%
2020 8,859 Hectares -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,125 Hectares 8,989 Hectares 9,346 Hectares 10
2010s 8,846 Hectares 8,674 Hectares 9,058 Hectares 10
2020s 8,859 Hectares 8,859 Hectares 8,859 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near World outside Africa, small island developing states

  1. 35 Afghanistan 8,094 Hectares compare
  2. 36 Côte d’Ivoire 8,000 Hectares compare
  3. 37 Cameroon 7,750 Hectares compare
  4. 38 Mali 6,561 Hectares compare
  5. 39 Kenya 6,330 Hectares compare
  6. 40 Burkina Faso 6,143 Hectares compare
  7. 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6,024 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in World outside Africa, small island developing states was 8,859 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, small island developing states?
The highest recorded value was 9,346 Hectares in 2001.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in World outside Africa, small island developing states?
The lowest recorded value was 8,674 Hectares in 2012.
How does World outside Africa, small island developing states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
World outside Africa, small island developing states ranks 38th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in World outside Africa, small island developing states?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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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
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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.