Burkina Faso vs France: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
53.4 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
France
52.5 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
55th
France rank
57th

Agricultural land use, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • France
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 53.4 hectares per square kilometre against 52.5 hectares per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.9 hectares per square kilometre.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 55th and France ranks 57th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso France Difference Ahead
1960s 32.96 hectares per square kilometre 62.93 hectares per square kilometre 29.97 hectares per square kilometre France
1970s 32.99 hectares per square kilometre 59.86 hectares per square kilometre 26.87 hectares per square kilometre France
1980s 34.06 hectares per square kilometre 58.24 hectares per square kilometre 24.18 hectares per square kilometre France
1990s 38.44 hectares per square kilometre 56.06 hectares per square kilometre 17.62 hectares per square kilometre France
2000s 43.18 hectares per square kilometre 54.58 hectares per square kilometre 11.41 hectares per square kilometre France
2010s 48.93 hectares per square kilometre 53.35 hectares per square kilometre 4.42 hectares per square kilometre France
2020s 52.9 hectares per square kilometre 52.66 hectares per square kilometre 0.2331 hectares per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or France?
Burkina Faso, at 53.4 hectares per square kilometre against 52.5 hectares per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and France?
0.9 hectares per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and France?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and France rank globally for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 55th and France ranks 57th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, 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 use, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,060 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use 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.