Eritrea vs South Africa: Arable land (hectares), per capita
Eritrea
0.1988 hectares per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.1898 hectares per person
in 2023
Eritrea rank
61st
South Africa rank
63rd
Arable land (hectares), per capita over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.1988 hectares per person against 0.1898 hectares per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.009 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Eritrea ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2173 hectares per person | 0.3017 hectares per person | 0.0844 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2399 hectares per person | 0.2681 hectares per person | 0.0282 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.223 hectares per person | 0.216 hectares per person | 0.007 hectares per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.2042 hectares per person | 0.1939 hectares per person | 0.0103 hectares per person | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per capita, Eritrea or South Africa?
- Eritrea, at 0.1988 hectares per person against 0.1898 hectares per person in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per capita between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0.009 hectares per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for arable land (hectares), per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd 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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About this data
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.