Cyprus vs East Timor: Arable land

Cyprus
97,873 hectares
in 2023
East Timor
111,500 hectares
in 2023
Cyprus rank
149th
East Timor rank
146th

Arable land over time

  • Cyprus
  • East Timor
100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 111,500 hectares against 97,873 hectares in Cyprus, a difference of 13,627 hectares.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

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

Cyprus ranks 149th and East Timor ranks 146th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 321,556 hectares 70,778 hectares 250,778 hectares Cyprus
1970s 201,240 hectares 86,500 hectares 114,740 hectares Cyprus
1980s 108,080 hectares 100,000 hectares 8,080 hectares Cyprus
1990s 102,490 hectares 123,700 hectares 21,210 hectares East Timor
2000s 103,850 hectares 118,200 hectares 14,350 hectares East Timor
2010s 88,758 hectares 114,110 hectares 25,352 hectares East Timor
2020s 96,415 hectares 111,500 hectares 15,085 hectares East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Cyprus or East Timor?
East Timor, at 111,500 hectares against 97,873 hectares in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Cyprus and East Timor?
13,627 hectares, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and East Timor rank globally for arable land?
Cyprus ranks 149th and East Timor ranks 146th 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.