Cape Verde vs French Guiana: Agricultural land per capita
Cape Verde
0.1512 hectares per capita
in 2023
French Guiana
0.1384 hectares per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
161st
French Guiana rank
164th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- French Guiana
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.1512 hectares per capita against 0.1384 hectares per capita in French Guiana, a difference of 0.0128 hectares per capita.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 161st and French Guiana ranks 164th of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 6 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2663 hectares per capita | 0.1438 hectares per capita | 0.1226 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 0.2136 hectares per capita | 0.1392 hectares per capita | 0.0744 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 0.1898 hectares per capita | 0.1483 hectares per capita | 0.0414 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 0.1696 hectares per capita | 0.1728 hectares per capita | 0.0031 hectares per capita | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 0.1572 hectares per capita | 0.1195 hectares per capita | 0.0376 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.154 hectares per capita | 0.1124 hectares per capita | 0.0416 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.1524 hectares per capita | 0.1292 hectares per capita | 0.0232 hectares per capita | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Cape Verde or French Guiana?
- Cape Verde, at 0.1512 hectares per capita against 0.1384 hectares per capita in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 0.0128 hectares per capita, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and French Guiana rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 161st and French Guiana ranks 164th 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.