Afghanistan vs Syria: Arable land (hectares), per capita

Afghanistan
0.1893 hectares per person
in 2023
Syria
0.1865 hectares per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
65th
Syria rank
67th

Arable land (hectares), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1893 hectares per person against 0.1865 hectares per person in Syria, a difference of 0.0028 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 65th and Syria ranks 67th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7756 hectares per person 1.12 hectares per person 0.3409 hectares per person Syria
1970s 0.631 hectares per person 0.7341 hectares per person 0.103 hectares per person Syria
1980s 0.6846 hectares per person 0.4886 hectares per person 0.196 hectares per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.4981 hectares per person 0.334 hectares per person 0.1642 hectares per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.3298 hectares per person 0.2468 hectares per person 0.083 hectares per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.2365 hectares per person 0.2255 hectares per person 0.011 hectares per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.1945 hectares per person 0.2033 hectares per person 0.0088 hectares per person Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per capita, Afghanistan or Syria?
Afghanistan, at 0.1893 hectares per person against 0.1865 hectares per person in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per capita between Afghanistan and Syria?
0.0028 hectares per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for arable land (hectares), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 65th and Syria ranks 67th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.