Eritrea vs Panama: Arable land

Eritrea
690,000 hectares
in 2023
Panama
565,000 hectares
in 2023
Eritrea rank
119th
Panama rank
121st

Arable land over time

  • Eritrea
  • Panama
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 690,000 hectares against 565,000 hectares in Panama, a difference of 125,000 hectares.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Panama ahead.

Eritrea ranks 119th and Panama ranks 121st of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 447,000 hectares 508,571 hectares 61,571 hectares Panama
2000s 619,900 hectares 544,800 hectares 75,100 hectares Eritrea
2010s 690,000 hectares 565,389 hectares 124,611 hectares Eritrea
2020s 690,000 hectares 565,000 hectares 125,000 hectares Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Eritrea or Panama?
Eritrea, at 690,000 hectares against 565,000 hectares in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Eritrea and Panama?
125,000 hectares, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Panama?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Panama rank globally for arable land?
Eritrea ranks 119th and Panama ranks 121st 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.