Netherlands, The vs Somalia: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Netherlands, The
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.10 million hectares against 1.01 million hectares in Netherlands, The, a difference of 91,000 hectares.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands, The's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands, The ahead.
Netherlands, The ranks 107th and Somalia ranks 104th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands, The averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands, The | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 920,600 hectares | 911,000 hectares | 9,600 hectares | Netherlands, The |
| 1970s | 818,460 hectares | 957,600 hectares | 139,140 hectares | Somalia |
| 1980s | 866,230 hectares | 1.01 million hectares | 139,070 hectares | Somalia |
| 1990s | 928,110 hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 104,290 hectares | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.06 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | 8,780 hectares | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | 53,790 hectares | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.01 million hectares | 1.10 million hectares | 94,792 hectares | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Netherlands, The or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.10 million hectares against 1.01 million hectares in Netherlands, The as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Netherlands, The and Somalia?
- 91,000 hectares, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands, The and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands, The and Somalia rank globally for arable land?
- Netherlands, The ranks 107th and Somalia ranks 104th 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.