Mongolia vs Rwanda: Arable land (hectares)
Mongolia
1.12 million hectares
in 2024
Rwanda
1.16 million hectares
in 2024
Mongolia rank
102nd
Rwanda rank
100th
Arable land (hectares) over time
- Mongolia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.16 million hectares against 1.12 million hectares in Mongolia, a difference of 39,250 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 102nd and Rwanda ranks 100th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 780,111 hectares | 505,444 hectares | 274,667 hectares | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 907,600 hectares | 655,700 hectares | 251,900 hectares | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 1.30 million hectares | 815,200 hectares | 487,100 hectares | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 1.32 million hectares | 812,600 hectares | 505,561 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.18 million hectares | 1.11 million hectares | 68,990 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 39,008 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.18 million hectares | 46,792 hectares | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Mongolia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.16 million hectares against 1.12 million hectares in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Mongolia and Rwanda?
- 39,250 hectares, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Rwanda rank globally for arable land?
- Mongolia ranks 102nd and Rwanda ranks 100th 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.