Burkina Faso vs Togo: Arable land

Burkina Faso
0.3434 hectares per person
in 2023
Togo
0.3222 hectares per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Togo rank
29th

Arable land over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Togo
0.40.60.81196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.3434 hectares per person against 0.3222 hectares per person in Togo, a difference of 0.0212 hectares per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Togo ranks 29th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5819 hectares per person 0.9779 hectares per person 0.396 hectares per person Togo
1970s 0.4913 hectares per person 0.753 hectares per person 0.2616 hectares per person Togo
1980s 0.413 hectares per person 0.6302 hectares per person 0.2172 hectares per person Togo
1990s 0.4316 hectares per person 0.5247 hectares per person 0.0931 hectares per person Togo
2000s 0.4156 hectares per person 0.4393 hectares per person 0.0237 hectares per person Togo
2010s 0.3767 hectares per person 0.3745 hectares per person 0.0022 hectares per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.3512 hectares per person 0.3312 hectares per person 0.02 hectares per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Burkina Faso or Togo?
Burkina Faso, at 0.3434 hectares per person against 0.3222 hectares per person in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Burkina Faso and Togo?
0.0212 hectares per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Togo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Togo rank globally for arable land?
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Togo ranks 29th 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

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.