Cabo Verde vs Mauritius: Arable and permanent cropland

Cabo Verde
50,000 hectares
in 2011
Mauritius
82,000 hectares
in 2011
Cabo Verde rank
50th
Mauritius rank
49th

Arable and permanent cropland over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Mauritius
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119862011

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 82,000 hectares against 50,000 hectares in Cabo Verde, a difference of 32,000 hectares.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.6 times Cabo Verde's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 50th and Mauritius ranks 49th of 52 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 40,000 hectares 95,889 hectares 55,889 hectares Mauritius
1970s 40,000 hectares 106,200 hectares 66,200 hectares Mauritius
1980s 40,400 hectares 106,700 hectares 66,300 hectares Mauritius
1990s 44,800 hectares 98,300 hectares 53,500 hectares Mauritius
2000s 49,000 hectares 89,400 hectares 40,400 hectares Mauritius
2010s 50,000 hectares 83,000 hectares 33,000 hectares Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Cabo Verde or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 82,000 hectares against 50,000 hectares in Cabo Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Cabo Verde and Mauritius?
32,000 hectares, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Mauritius?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Cabo Verde and Mauritius rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
Cabo Verde ranks 50th and Mauritius ranks 49th 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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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