Ecuador vs Mongolia: Arable land

Ecuador
1.03 million hectares
in 2023
Mongolia
1.14 million hectares
in 2023
Ecuador rank
105th
Mongolia rank
103rd

Arable land over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1.14 million hectares against 1.03 million hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 115,270 hectares.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 105th and Mongolia ranks 103rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Mongolia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.71 million hectares 780,111 hectares 932,667 hectares Ecuador
1970s 1.69 million hectares 907,600 hectares 784,700 hectares Ecuador
1980s 1.58 million hectares 1.30 million hectares 282,500 hectares Ecuador
1990s 1.61 million hectares 1.32 million hectares 289,139 hectares Ecuador
2000s 1.32 million hectares 1.18 million hectares 139,240 hectares Ecuador
2010s 1.07 million hectares 1.29 million hectares 217,100 hectares Mongolia
2020s 1.02 million hectares 1.13 million hectares 114,275 hectares Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Ecuador or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 1.14 million hectares against 1.03 million hectares in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Ecuador and Mongolia?
115,270 hectares, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mongolia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mongolia rank globally for arable land?
Ecuador ranks 105th and Mongolia ranks 103rd 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.