Eritrea vs Somalia: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Eritrea
2.22 hectares per person
in 2025
Somalia
2.25 hectares per person
in 2025
Eritrea rank
17th
Somalia rank
16th
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.25 hectares per person against 2.22 hectares per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.03 hectares per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 16th of 189 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1 hectares per person | 13.61 hectares per person | 6.51 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 1970s | 5.59 hectares per person | 10.32 hectares per person | 4.73 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 1980s | 4.31 hectares per person | 6.73 hectares per person | 2.42 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 3.76 hectares per person | 6.04 hectares per person | 2.28 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 2.98 hectares per person | 4.27 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.55 hectares per person | 3.23 hectares per person | 0.6797 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.32 hectares per person | 2.44 hectares per person | 0.122 hectares per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.25 hectares per person against 2.22 hectares per person in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 0.03 hectares per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 16th 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.