Angola vs Chad: Arable and permanent cropland

Angola
4.39 million hectares
in 2011
Chad
4.93 million hectares
in 2011
Angola rank
20th
Chad rank
19th

Arable and permanent cropland over time

  • Angola
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 4.93 million hectares against 4.39 million hectares in Angola, a difference of 542,000 hectares.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 20th and Chad ranks 19th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 3.28 million hectares 2.90 million hectares 377,778 hectares Angola
1970s 3.40 million hectares 3.00 million hectares 397,000 hectares Angola
1980s 3.40 million hectares 3.18 million hectares 220,500 hectares Angola
1990s 3.48 million hectares 3.46 million hectares 14,000 hectares Angola
2000s 3.60 million hectares 4.10 million hectares 493,200 hectares Chad
2010s 4.39 million hectares 4.73 million hectares 342,000 hectares Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Angola or Chad?
Chad, at 4.93 million hectares against 4.39 million hectares in Angola as of 2011.
What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Angola and Chad?
542,000 hectares, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Chad?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Angola and Chad rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
Angola ranks 20th and Chad ranks 19th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Arable and permanent cropland (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable and permanent cropland (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,926 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

This land category is the sum of areas under “Arable land” and "Permanent crops”. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under