Australia vs Botswana: Agricultural land use, per capita

Australia
13.63 hectares per person
in 2023
Botswana
10.43 hectares per person
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
Botswana rank
5th

Agricultural land use, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Botswana
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 13.63 hectares per person against 10.43 hectares per person in Botswana, a difference of 3.2 hectares per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Australia ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Botswana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Botswana Difference Ahead
1960s 43 hectares per person 46.01 hectares per person 3.02 hectares per person Botswana
1970s 36.45 hectares per person 36.93 hectares per person 0.4783 hectares per person Botswana
1980s 30.73 hectares per person 23.8 hectares per person 6.93 hectares per person Australia
1990s 25.85 hectares per person 17.65 hectares per person 8.2 hectares per person Australia
2000s 20.81 hectares per person 14.18 hectares per person 6.64 hectares per person Australia
2010s 15.64 hectares per person 11.86 hectares per person 3.78 hectares per person Australia
2020s 13.91 hectares per person 10.68 hectares per person 3.22 hectares per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Australia or Botswana?
Australia, at 13.63 hectares per person against 10.43 hectares per person in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Australia and Botswana?
3.2 hectares per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Botswana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Botswana rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
Australia ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,031 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.