United States vs Zambia: Agricultural land use, per capita
United States
1.25 hectares per person
in 2023
Zambia
1.15 hectares per person
in 2023
United States rank
33rd
Zambia rank
36th
Agricultural land use, per capita over time
- United States
- Zambia
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.25 hectares per person against 1.15 hectares per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.1 hectares per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
United States ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 hectares per person | 5.3 hectares per person | 3.04 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1970s | 2.01 hectares per person | 4.1 hectares per person | 2.09 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.81 hectares per person | 3.05 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.59 hectares per person | 2.48 hectares per person | 0.8884 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.41 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | 0.5785 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.32 hectares per person | 1.48 hectares per person | 0.1533 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.0662 hectares per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, United States or Zambia?
- United States, at 1.25 hectares per person against 1.15 hectares per person in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between United States and Zambia?
- 0.1 hectares per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do United States and Zambia rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
- United States ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th 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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About this data
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.