Gambia vs Rwanda: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Gambia
43.48 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
46.98 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
10th
Rwanda rank
8th

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 46.98 hectares per square kilometre against 43.48 hectares per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 3.5 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 206 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 12.37 hectares per square kilometre 20.49 hectares per square kilometre 8.11 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 15.36 hectares per square kilometre 26.58 hectares per square kilometre 11.22 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 17.83 hectares per square kilometre 33.04 hectares per square kilometre 15.22 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 18.83 hectares per square kilometre 32.94 hectares per square kilometre 14.1 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 29.13 hectares per square kilometre 45.1 hectares per square kilometre 15.97 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 44.17 hectares per square kilometre 50.54 hectares per square kilometre 6.37 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 43.48 hectares per square kilometre 49.46 hectares per square kilometre 5.98 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Gambia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 46.98 hectares per square kilometre against 43.48 hectares per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Gambia and Rwanda?
3.5 hectares per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.