Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syria: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.447 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.7409 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th
Syria rank
12th
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.7409 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.447 sq. km per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.2939 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Syria ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3711 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7753 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.4042 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.3739 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.764 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3901 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.3799 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7577 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3778 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.3918 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7452 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3534 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.406 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7531 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3471 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.4343 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7579 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3235 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.4458 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7474 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3016 sq. km per square kilometre | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.7409 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.447 sq. km per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 0.2939 sq. km per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Syria ranks 12th 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.