Azerbaijan vs Greece: Arable land

Azerbaijan
2.09 million hectares
in 2023
Greece
1.86 million hectares
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
82nd
Greece rank
84th

Arable land over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Greece
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 2.09 million hectares against 1.86 million hectares in Greece, a difference of 230,550 hectares.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Greece ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Greece ranks 84th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 1.76 million hectares 2.81 million hectares 1.05 million hectares Greece
2000s 1.85 million hectares 2.64 million hectares 796,150 hectares Greece
2010s 1.97 million hectares 2.31 million hectares 337,299 hectares Greece
2020s 2.09 million hectares 1.83 million hectares 254,628 hectares Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Azerbaijan or Greece?
Azerbaijan, at 2.09 million hectares against 1.86 million hectares in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Azerbaijan and Greece?
230,550 hectares, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Greece?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Greece rank globally for arable land?
Azerbaijan ranks 82nd and Greece ranks 84th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.