Argentina vs Somalia: Agricultural land per capita
Argentina
2.55 hectares per capita
in 2023
Somalia
2.4 hectares per capita
in 2023
Argentina rank
18th
Somalia rank
20th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Argentina
- Somalia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.55 hectares per capita against 2.4 hectares per capita in Somalia, a difference of 0.15 hectares per capita.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 20th of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 hectares per capita | 13.43 hectares per capita | 7.43 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 1970s | 4.97 hectares per capita | 10.32 hectares per capita | 5.35 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 1980s | 4.24 hectares per capita | 6.73 hectares per capita | 2.49 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 1990s | 3.68 hectares per capita | 6.04 hectares per capita | 2.36 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 2000s | 3.3 hectares per capita | 4.27 hectares per capita | 0.9679 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.8 hectares per capita | 3.23 hectares per capita | 0.4223 hectares per capita | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.59 hectares per capita | 2.52 hectares per capita | 0.0719 hectares per capita | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Argentina or Somalia?
- Argentina, at 2.55 hectares per capita against 2.4 hectares per capita in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Argentina and Somalia?
- 0.15 hectares per capita, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Somalia rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 20th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land 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 land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.