Jordan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Arable land

Jordan
0.0178 hectares per person
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0173 hectares per person
in 2023
Jordan rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th

Arable land over time

  • Jordan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.0178 hectares per person against 0.0173 hectares per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0005 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2484 hectares per person 0.0139 hectares per person 0.2345 hectares per person Jordan
1970s 0.157 hectares per person 0.0116 hectares per person 0.1454 hectares per person Jordan
1980s 0.1059 hectares per person 0.0137 hectares per person 0.0922 hectares per person Jordan
1990s 0.0449 hectares per person 0.0258 hectares per person 0.0191 hectares per person Jordan
2000s 0.0302 hectares per person 0.0377 hectares per person 0.0075 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0238 hectares per person 0.0213 hectares per person 0.0024 hectares per person Jordan
2020s 0.0182 hectares per person 0.0179 hectares per person 0.0003 hectares per person Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Jordan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Jordan, at 0.0178 hectares per person against 0.0173 hectares per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0005 hectares per person, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for arable land?
Jordan ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th 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.