Cameroon vs Morocco: Arable land
Cameroon
6.20 million hectares
in 2023
Morocco
6.87 million hectares
in 2023
Cameroon rank
40th
Morocco rank
37th
Arable land over time
- Cameroon
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 6.87 million hectares against 6.20 million hectares in Cameroon, a difference of 674,050 hectares.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.20 million hectares | 6.79 million hectares | 1.59 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 5.56 million hectares | 7.29 million hectares | 1.73 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 5.92 million hectares | 7.93 million hectares | 2.01 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 5.96 million hectares | 8.93 million hectares | 2.98 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 5.96 million hectares | 8.33 million hectares | 2.36 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 6.20 million hectares | 7.82 million hectares | 1.62 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 6.20 million hectares | 6.91 million hectares | 714,812 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Cameroon or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 6.87 million hectares against 6.20 million hectares in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Cameroon and Morocco?
- 674,050 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Morocco?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Morocco rank globally for arable land?
- Cameroon ranks 40th and Morocco ranks 37th 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
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.