Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Arable and permanent cropland
Equatorial Guinea
200,000 hectares
in 2011
Lesotho
312,000 hectares
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
46th
Lesotho rank
44th
Arable and permanent cropland over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 312,000 hectares against 200,000 hectares in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 112,000 hectares.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 44th of 52 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220,778 hectares | 361,222 hectares | 140,444 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 229,500 hectares | 344,200 hectares | 114,700 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 230,000 hectares | 305,500 hectares | 75,500 hectares | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 230,000 hectares | 328,000 hectares | 98,000 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 216,800 hectares | 325,400 hectares | 108,600 hectares | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 200,000 hectares | 319,000 hectares | 119,000 hectares | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 312,000 hectares against 200,000 hectares in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 112,000 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 44th 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
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