Faroe Islands vs Seychelles: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Faroe Islands
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 150 hectares against 70 hectares in Faroe Islands, a difference of 80 hectares.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.1 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 206th and Seychelles ranks 204th of 206 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 936 hectares | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 64 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 936 hectares | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 64 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 936 hectares | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 64 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 936 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 64 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 936 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 64.8 hectares | 222.5 hectares | 157.7 hectares | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 70 hectares | 150 hectares | 80 hectares | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Faroe Islands or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 150 hectares against 70 hectares in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Faroe Islands and Seychelles?
- 80 hectares, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Seychelles?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Seychelles rank globally for arable land?
- Faroe Islands ranks 206th and Seychelles ranks 204th 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.