Bangladesh vs Jamaica: Arable land (hectares per person)

Bangladesh
0.0454 hectares per person
in 2024
Jamaica
0.044 hectares per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
151st
Jamaica rank
153rd

Arable land (hectares per person) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Jamaica
0.050.0750.10.1250.15196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0454 hectares per person against 0.044 hectares per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0014 hectares per person.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd of 206 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1459 hectares per person 0.0901 hectares per person 0.0558 hectares per person Bangladesh
1970s 0.1184 hectares per person 0.0721 hectares per person 0.0463 hectares per person Bangladesh
1980s 0.0937 hectares per person 0.0533 hectares per person 0.0403 hectares per person Bangladesh
1990s 0.0714 hectares per person 0.0594 hectares per person 0.012 hectares per person Bangladesh
2000s 0.0571 hectares per person 0.0496 hectares per person 0.0075 hectares per person Bangladesh
2010s 0.0494 hectares per person 0.0448 hectares per person 0.0046 hectares per person Bangladesh
2020s 0.0469 hectares per person 0.0441 hectares per person 0.0028 hectares per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
Bangladesh, at 0.0454 hectares per person against 0.044 hectares per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
0.0014 hectares per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jamaica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for arable land?
Bangladesh ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd 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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Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,900 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.