Botswana vs United States: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre

Botswana
0.4563 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.4608 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
77th
United States rank
74th

Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • United States
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.4608 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4563 sq. km per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0045 sq. km per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Botswana ranks 77th and United States ranks 74th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4588 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4792 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0204 sq. km per square kilometre United States
1970s 0.4588 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4717 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0129 sq. km per square kilometre United States
1980s 0.4589 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4688 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0099 sq. km per square kilometre United States
1990s 0.4573 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4589 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0016 sq. km per square kilometre United States
2000s 0.456 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4519 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0041 sq. km per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.4568 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4637 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0069 sq. km per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.4563 sq. km per square kilometre 0.4618 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0054 sq. km per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, Botswana or United States?
United States, at 0.4608 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4563 sq. km per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between Botswana and United States?
0.0045 sq. km per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and United States rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 77th and United States ranks 74th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
sq. km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 15,143 data points, 1961–2023
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Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.