East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs South Africa: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4784 sq. km per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3158 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 47 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3629 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.8051 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.4422 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.3913 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7795 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3882 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.4356 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7778 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3421 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.4733 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.801 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3277 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.4793 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.8038 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3245 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.4819 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7947 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3127 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.481 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3131 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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.4784 sq. km per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 0.3158 sq. km per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.