What is the difference in arable land between Central African Republic and IDA only?

0.1813 hectares per person, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and IDA only?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Central African Republic vs IDA only: Arable land

Central African Republic

0.3493 hectares per person

in 2023

IDA only

0.168 hectares per person

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

26th

IDA only rank

24th

Arable land over time

Central African Republic
IDA only

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.3493 hectares per person against 0.168 hectares per person in IDA only, a difference of 0.1813 hectares per person.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.1 times IDA only's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 26th and IDA only ranks 24th of 206 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	IDA only	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.9148 hectares per person	0.3929 hectares per person	0.5219 hectares per person	Central African Republic
1970s	0.7981 hectares per person	0.3175 hectares per person	0.4806 hectares per person	Central African Republic
1980s	0.7219 hectares per person	0.2594 hectares per person	0.4625 hectares per person	Central African Republic
1990s	0.5709 hectares per person	0.2189 hectares per person	0.352 hectares per person	Central African Republic
2000s	0.4438 hectares per person	0.1888 hectares per person	0.255 hectares per person	Central African Republic
2010s	0.3849 hectares per person	0.1884 hectares per person	0.1965 hectares per person	Central African Republic
2020s	0.3532 hectares per person	0.1725 hectares per person	0.1807 hectares per person	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Central African Republic or IDA only?: Central African Republic, at 0.3493 hectares per person against 0.168 hectares per person in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Central African Republic and IDA only?: 0.1813 hectares per person, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and IDA only?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and IDA only rank globally for arable land?: Central African Republic ranks 26th and IDA only ranks 24th 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: 01 October 2026

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.