Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
12.49 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
12.57 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
84th
Uruguay rank
82nd

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uruguay
051015196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12.57 hectares per square kilometre against 12.49 hectares per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.08 hectares per square kilometre.

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

Nicaragua ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 8.6 hectares per square kilometre 12.64 hectares per square kilometre 4.05 hectares per square kilometre Uruguay
1970s 8.76 hectares per square kilometre 9.28 hectares per square kilometre 0.5159 hectares per square kilometre Uruguay
1980s 9.96 hectares per square kilometre 7.6 hectares per square kilometre 2.36 hectares per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 12.73 hectares per square kilometre 7.43 hectares per square kilometre 5.3 hectares per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 15.43 hectares per square kilometre 8.68 hectares per square kilometre 6.75 hectares per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 12.53 hectares per square kilometre 12.78 hectares per square kilometre 0.2473 hectares per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 12.49 hectares per square kilometre 11.96 hectares per square kilometre 0.5331 hectares per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 12.57 hectares per square kilometre against 12.49 hectares per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
0.08 hectares per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 82nd 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.