Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs United States: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.0037 sq. km per person
in 2023
United States
0.0125 sq. km per person
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
36th
United States rank
33rd

Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • United States
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0125 sq. km per person against 0.0037 sq. km per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0088 sq. km per person.

That makes United States's figure about 3.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th and United States ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0159 sq. km per person 0.0227 sq. km per person 0.0067 sq. km per person United States
1970s 0.0125 sq. km per person 0.0201 sq. km per person 0.0076 sq. km per person United States
1980s 0.0092 sq. km per person 0.0181 sq. km per person 0.0089 sq. km per person United States
1990s 0.0071 sq. km per person 0.0159 sq. km per person 0.0088 sq. km per person United States
2000s 0.0055 sq. km per person 0.0141 sq. km per person 0.0086 sq. km per person United States
2010s 0.0043 sq. km per person 0.0132 sq. km per person 0.0089 sq. km per person United States
2020s 0.0039 sq. km per person 0.0127 sq. km per person 0.0088 sq. km per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or United States?
United States, at 0.0125 sq. km per person against 0.0037 sq. km per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
0.0088 sq. km per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th and United States ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 16,016 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.