Gambia vs South Africa: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP

Gambia
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Gambia rank
46th
South Africa rank
48th

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gambia
  • South Africa
00.0050.010.015196119922023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 hectares per US$ of GDP.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.012 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0062 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
1970s 0.0063 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
1980s 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
1990s 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
2000s 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
2010s 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia
2020s 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per unit of gdp, Gambia or South Africa?
Gambia, at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per unit of gdp between Gambia and South Africa?
0 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
Gambia ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.