Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Arable land (hectares)

Cape Verde
72,430 hectares
in 2024
Mauritius
70,620 hectares
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
153rd
Mauritius rank
154th

Arable land (hectares) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Mauritius
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 72,430 hectares against 70,620 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 1,810 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 153rd and Mauritius ranks 154th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 38,000 hectares 93,167 hectares 55,167 hectares Mauritius
1970s 38,000 hectares 99,600 hectares 61,600 hectares Mauritius
1980s 38,400 hectares 99,858 hectares 61,458 hectares Mauritius
1990s 51,485 hectares 97,682 hectares 46,197 hectares Mauritius
2000s 69,007 hectares 90,642 hectares 21,635 hectares Mauritius
2010s 72,430 hectares 72,761 hectares 331 hectares Mauritius
2020s 72,430 hectares 70,620 hectares 1,810 hectares Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Cape Verde or Mauritius?
Cape Verde, at 72,430 hectares against 70,620 hectares in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
1,810 hectares, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for arable land?
Cape Verde ranks 153rd and Mauritius ranks 154th 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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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, 12,075 data points, 1961–2024
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.