Hong Kong, China vs Seychelles: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.0013 hectares per person against 0.0003 hectares per person in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.001 hectares per person.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 4.7 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 205th and Seychelles ranks 204th of 206 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 hectares per person | 0.0211 hectares per person | 0.0176 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 0.0023 hectares per person | 0.0171 hectares per person | 0.0149 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.0013 hectares per person | 0.0152 hectares per person | 0.0139 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0134 hectares per person | 0.0125 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.0007 hectares per person | 0.0119 hectares per person | 0.0113 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.0004 hectares per person | 0.0024 hectares per person | 0.002 hectares per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Hong Kong, China or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.0013 hectares per person against 0.0003 hectares per person in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Hong Kong, China and Seychelles?
- 0.001 hectares per person, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Seychelles?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Seychelles rank globally for arable land?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 205th and Seychelles ranks 204th 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.