Bangladesh vs Colombia: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.0487 hectares per person against 0.046 hectares per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0027 hectares per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 151st and Colombia ranks 149th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1459 hectares per person | 0.1967 hectares per person | 0.0508 hectares per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.1184 hectares per person | 0.1575 hectares per person | 0.0391 hectares per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.0937 hectares per person | 0.1293 hectares per person | 0.0357 hectares per person | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.0714 hectares per person | 0.0787 hectares per person | 0.0073 hectares per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0569 hectares per person | 0.0482 hectares per person | 0.0087 hectares per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0493 hectares per person | 0.0367 hectares per person | 0.0125 hectares per person | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0468 hectares per person | 0.0473 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.0487 hectares per person against 0.046 hectares per person in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 0.0027 hectares per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for arable land?
- Bangladesh ranks 151st and Colombia ranks 149th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). 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 per person) 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 market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.