France vs Netherlands: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre

France
0.525 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
0.5355 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
57th
Netherlands rank
54th

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

  • France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.5355 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.525 sq. km per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0105 sq. km per square kilometre.

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

France ranks 57th and Netherlands ranks 54th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6293 sq. km per square kilometre 0.6684 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0391 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 0.5986 sq. km per square kilometre 0.6216 sq. km per square kilometre 0.023 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.5824 sq. km per square kilometre 0.5981 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0157 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.5606 sq. km per square kilometre 0.5816 sq. km per square kilometre 0.021 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 0.5458 sq. km per square kilometre 0.5718 sq. km per square kilometre 0.026 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 0.5335 sq. km per square kilometre 0.5455 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0121 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 0.5266 sq. km per square kilometre 0.5371 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0105 sq. km per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.5355 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.525 sq. km per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between France and Netherlands?
0.0105 sq. km per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
France ranks 57th and Netherlands ranks 54th 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
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.