Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1543 hectares per person against 0.1541 hectares per person in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0002 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3813 hectares per person | 0.4182 hectares per person | 0.0369 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.274 hectares per person | 0.2897 hectares per person | 0.0157 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.2257 hectares per person | 0.1894 hectares per person | 0.0362 hectares per person | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 0.1924 hectares per person | 0.1683 hectares per person | 0.0241 hectares per person | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 0.1432 hectares per person | 0.1627 hectares per person | 0.0195 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.1421 hectares per person | 0.1435 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.1501 hectares per person | 0.1318 hectares per person | 0.0183 hectares per person | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1543 hectares per person against 0.1541 hectares per person in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 0.0002 hectares per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for arable land?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th 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.