Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Agricultural land per capita

Kyrgyzstan
1.46 hectares per capita
in 2023
South Africa
1.52 hectares per capita
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
34th
South Africa rank
31st

Agricultural land per capita over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • South Africa
123456196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.52 hectares per capita against 1.46 hectares per capita in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.06 hectares per capita.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 226 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2 hectares per capita 2.18 hectares per capita 0.0193 hectares per capita Kyrgyzstan
2000s 2.06 hectares per capita 1.98 hectares per capita 0.0813 hectares per capita Kyrgyzstan
2010s 1.77 hectares per capita 1.73 hectares per capita 0.0441 hectares per capita Kyrgyzstan
2020s 1.52 hectares per capita 1.56 hectares per capita 0.0405 hectares per capita South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.52 hectares per capita against 1.46 hectares per capita in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
0.06 hectares per capita, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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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Indicator
Agricultural land per capita
Unit
hectares per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 13,086 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.