Bolivia vs Chad: Arable land

Bolivia
5.56 million hectares
in 2023
Chad
5.30 million hectares
in 2023
Bolivia rank
46th
Chad rank
48th

Arable land over time

  • Bolivia
  • Chad
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 5.56 million hectares against 5.30 million hectares in Chad, a difference of 262,570 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Bolivia ranks 46th and Chad ranks 48th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 1.39 million hectares 2.90 million hectares 1.51 million hectares Chad
1970s 1.74 million hectares 3.00 million hectares 1.26 million hectares Chad
1980s 2.04 million hectares 3.16 million hectares 1.11 million hectares Chad
1990s 2.51 million hectares 3.43 million hectares 920,100 hectares Chad
2000s 3.70 million hectares 3.82 million hectares 119,522 hectares Chad
2010s 4.83 million hectares 4.97 million hectares 144,159 hectares Chad
2020s 5.45 million hectares 5.30 million hectares 150,940 hectares Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Bolivia or Chad?
Bolivia, at 5.56 million hectares against 5.30 million hectares in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Bolivia and Chad?
262,570 hectares, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chad?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Chad rank globally for arable land?
Bolivia ranks 46th and Chad ranks 48th 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.