Botswana vs Western Sahara: Agricultural area per capita
Botswana
10.43
in 2023
Western Sahara
8.63
in 2023
Botswana rank
6th
Western Sahara rank
7th
Agricultural area per capita over time
- Botswana
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 10.43 against 8.63 in Western Sahara, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Botswana ranks 6th and Western Sahara ranks 7th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Western Sahara in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.01 | 115.62 | 69.61 | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 36.93 | 64.65 | 27.73 | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 23.8 | 34.3 | 10.5 | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 17.65 | 23.88 | 6.23 | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 14.18 | 15.26 | 1.08 | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 11.86 | 10.57 | 1.29 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 10.68 | 8.87 | 1.81 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area per capita, Botswana or Western Sahara?
- Botswana, at 10.43 against 8.63 in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural area per capita between Botswana and Western Sahara?
- 1.8, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Western Sahara?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Western Sahara rank globally for agricultural area per capita?
- Botswana ranks 6th and Western Sahara ranks 7th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.