Australia vs Botswana: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Australia
12.7 hectares per person
in 2025
Botswana
10.09 hectares per person
in 2025
Australia rank
3rd
Botswana rank
5th
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Australia
- Botswana
How they compare
Australia currently reports 12.7 hectares per person against 10.09 hectares per person in Botswana, a difference of 2.61 hectares per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Australia ranks 3rd and Botswana ranks 5th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Botswana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.82 hectares per person | 46.43 hectares per person | 7.61 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 32.33 hectares per person | 36.93 hectares per person | 4.59 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 27.68 hectares per person | 23.8 hectares per person | 3.89 hectares per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 22.99 hectares per person | 17.65 hectares per person | 5.33 hectares per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 19.2 hectares per person | 14.18 hectares per person | 5.03 hectares per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 14.96 hectares per person | 11.86 hectares per person | 3.1 hectares per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 13.17 hectares per person | 10.51 hectares per person | 2.65 hectares per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Australia or Botswana?
- Australia, at 12.7 hectares per person against 10.09 hectares per person in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Australia and Botswana?
- 2.61 hectares per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Botswana?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Botswana rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Australia ranks 3rd and Botswana ranks 5th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.