Central Europe and the Baltics vs South Africa: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre

Central Europe and the Baltics
0.4585 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
9th
South Africa rank
6th

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

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4585 sq. km per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 0.3357 sq. km per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8753 sq. km per square kilometre 0.8051 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0702 sq. km per square kilometre Central Europe and the Baltics
1970s 0.8691 sq. km per square kilometre 0.7795 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0896 sq. km per square kilometre Central Europe and the Baltics
1980s 0.8627 sq. km per square kilometre 0.7778 sq. km per square kilometre 0.085 sq. km per square kilometre Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 0.6242 sq. km per square kilometre 0.801 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1768 sq. km per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.4957 sq. km per square kilometre 0.8038 sq. km per square kilometre 0.308 sq. km per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.4691 sq. km per square kilometre 0.7947 sq. km per square kilometre 0.3255 sq. km per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.4596 sq. km per square kilometre 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre 0.3346 sq. km per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, Central Europe and the Baltics or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4585 sq. km per square kilometre in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
0.3357 sq. km per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 6th of 47 groups.
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
Last refreshed

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.