Bolivia vs Philippines: Arable land

Bolivia
5.56 million hectares
in 2023
Philippines
5.59 million hectares
in 2023
Bolivia rank
46th
Philippines rank
44th

Arable land over time

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

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.59 million hectares against 5.56 million hectares in Bolivia, a difference of 27,430 hectares.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th of 206 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 1.39 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 3.42 million hectares Philippines
1970s 1.74 million hectares 4.89 million hectares 3.15 million hectares Philippines
1980s 2.04 million hectares 5.33 million hectares 3.29 million hectares Philippines
1990s 2.51 million hectares 5.30 million hectares 2.79 million hectares Philippines
2000s 3.70 million hectares 5.14 million hectares 1.44 million hectares Philippines
2010s 4.83 million hectares 5.55 million hectares 715,159 hectares Philippines
2020s 5.45 million hectares 5.59 million hectares 139,060 hectares Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Bolivia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 5.59 million hectares against 5.56 million hectares in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Bolivia and Philippines?
27,430 hectares, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Philippines rank globally for arable land?
Bolivia ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th 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.