Eritrea vs South Africa: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade

Eritrea
0.0%
in 2023
South Africa
0.0%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
91st
South Africa rank
91st

Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time

  • Eritrea
  • South Africa
-6-4-2024197119972023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 91st of 225 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% -0.4% 2.4% Eritrea
2010s 0.6% -1.1% 1.7% Eritrea
2020s 0.0% -0.2% 0.2% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Eritrea or South Africa?
Eritrea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Eritrea and South Africa?
0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
Eritrea ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 91st of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 10,928 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.