Eswatini vs Norway: Arable land

Eswatini
0.1438 hectares per person
in 2023
Norway
0.1455 hectares per person
in 2023
Eswatini rank
86th
Norway rank
84th

Arable land over time

  • Eswatini
  • Norway
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1455 hectares per person against 0.1438 hectares per person in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 86th and Norway ranks 84th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3599 hectares per person 0.2272 hectares per person 0.1327 hectares per person Eswatini
1970s 0.326 hectares per person 0.2007 hectares per person 0.1253 hectares per person Eswatini
1980s 0.2275 hectares per person 0.2049 hectares per person 0.0226 hectares per person Eswatini
1990s 0.1851 hectares per person 0.2085 hectares per person 0.0234 hectares per person Norway
2000s 0.1653 hectares per person 0.1866 hectares per person 0.0213 hectares per person Norway
2010s 0.1551 hectares per person 0.1575 hectares per person 0.0024 hectares per person Norway
2020s 0.146 hectares per person 0.1478 hectares per person 0.0017 hectares per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Eswatini or Norway?
Norway, at 0.1455 hectares per person against 0.1438 hectares per person in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Eswatini and Norway?
0.0017 hectares per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Norway rank globally for arable land?
Eswatini ranks 86th and Norway ranks 84th 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.