Indonesia vs Switzerland: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Indonesia
9.4 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
10.03 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
106th
Switzerland rank
103rd

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Indonesia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10.03 hectares per square kilometre against 9.4 hectares per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 0.63 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Indonesia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 8.38 hectares per square kilometre 9.55 hectares per square kilometre 1.17 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 9.16 hectares per square kilometre 9.27 hectares per square kilometre 0.107 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 10.55 hectares per square kilometre 10.04 hectares per square kilometre 0.5062 hectares per square kilometre Indonesia
1990s 9.98 hectares per square kilometre 10.44 hectares per square kilometre 0.4571 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 9.55 hectares per square kilometre 10.29 hectares per square kilometre 0.739 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 9.5 hectares per square kilometre 10.13 hectares per square kilometre 0.6304 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 9.42 hectares per square kilometre 10.05 hectares per square kilometre 0.6322 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Indonesia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10.03 hectares per square kilometre against 9.4 hectares per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Indonesia and Switzerland?
0.63 hectares per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Switzerland rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Indonesia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 103rd 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.