Italy vs United Kingdom: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Italy
23.96 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
24.98 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
40th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 24.98 hectares per square kilometre against 23.96 hectares per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 1.02 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.63 hectares per square kilometre | 30.06 hectares per square kilometre | 12.57 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 32.8 hectares per square kilometre | 28.91 hectares per square kilometre | 3.89 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 31.21 hectares per square kilometre | 28.53 hectares per square kilometre | 2.68 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 29 hectares per square kilometre | 25.76 hectares per square kilometre | 3.24 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 26.33 hectares per square kilometre | 24.29 hectares per square kilometre | 2.04 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 23.03 hectares per square kilometre | 25.21 hectares per square kilometre | 2.18 hectares per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24.15 hectares per square kilometre | 24.88 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7306 hectares per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 24.98 hectares per square kilometre against 23.96 hectares per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 1.02 hectares per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 40th 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.