Mozambique vs Tunisia: Arable and permanent cropland

Mozambique
5.40 million hectares
in 2011
Tunisia
5.23 million hectares
in 2011
Mozambique rank
17th
Tunisia rank
18th

Arable and permanent cropland over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tunisia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119862011

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.40 million hectares against 5.23 million hectares in Tunisia, a difference of 167,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 18th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.72 million hectares 4.32 million hectares 1.60 million hectares Tunisia
1970s 3.07 million hectares 4.90 million hectares 1.83 million hectares Tunisia
1980s 3.36 million hectares 4.86 million hectares 1.50 million hectares Tunisia
1990s 3.91 million hectares 4.91 million hectares 992,400 hectares Tunisia
2000s 4.79 million hectares 4.94 million hectares 148,500 hectares Tunisia
2010s 5.40 million hectares 5.21 million hectares 190,500 hectares Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Mozambique or Tunisia?
Mozambique, at 5.40 million hectares against 5.23 million hectares in Tunisia as of 2011.
What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Mozambique and Tunisia?
167,000 hectares, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tunisia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Tunisia rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
Mozambique ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 18th 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