Brazil vs Namibia: Arable land

Brazil
0.2635 hectares per person
in 2023
Namibia
0.27 hectares per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
36th
Namibia rank
34th

Arable land over time

  • Brazil
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.27 hectares per person against 0.2635 hectares per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0065 hectares per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 34th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3076 hectares per person 0.9742 hectares per person 0.6666 hectares per person Namibia
1970s 0.3255 hectares per person 0.7589 hectares per person 0.4333 hectares per person Namibia
1980s 0.3751 hectares per person 0.6039 hectares per person 0.2288 hectares per person Namibia
1990s 0.2776 hectares per person 0.4761 hectares per person 0.1985 hectares per person Namibia
2000s 0.262 hectares per person 0.4159 hectares per person 0.1539 hectares per person Namibia
2010s 0.269 hectares per person 0.3414 hectares per person 0.0724 hectares per person Namibia
2020s 0.2652 hectares per person 0.2812 hectares per person 0.016 hectares per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Brazil or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.27 hectares per person against 0.2635 hectares per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Brazil and Namibia?
0.0065 hectares per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Namibia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Namibia rank globally for arable land?
Brazil ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 34th 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, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
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.