Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Lesotho
4.8%
in 2023
Tajikistan
4.7%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
37th
Tajikistan rank
38th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time
- Lesotho
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Lesotho ranks 37th and Tajikistan ranks 38th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | -0.9% | -18.9% | 18.0% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Lesotho or Tajikistan?
- Lesotho, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Lesotho and Tajikistan?
- 0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Tajikistan rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Lesotho ranks 37th and Tajikistan ranks 38th 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
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.