Botswana vs Mauritania: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Botswana
0.4588 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.4366 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
197th
Mauritania rank
199th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4366 hectares per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0222 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 197th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.705 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2599 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4451 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.7076 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2084 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4992 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.7176 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2852 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4324 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.5602 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4231 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1371 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.4248 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4366 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0118 hectares per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.5026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4366 hectares per square kilometre | 0.066 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4366 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0222 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Botswana, at 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4366 hectares per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 0.0222 hectares per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 197th and Mauritania ranks 199th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.