Uganda vs Viet Nam: Arable land
Uganda
6.90 million hectares
in 2023
Viet Nam
6.73 million hectares
in 2023
Uganda rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
38th
Arable land over time
- Uganda
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 6.90 million hectares against 6.73 million hectares in Viet Nam, a difference of 171,520 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Uganda ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.59 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 3.96 million hectares | 5.78 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 4.67 million hectares | 5.70 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 5.05 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 506,100 hectares | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 5.95 million hectares | 6.41 million hectares | 464,760 hectares | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 6.88 million hectares | 6.68 million hectares | 196,620 hectares | Uganda |
| 2020s | 6.90 million hectares | 6.77 million hectares | 134,560 hectares | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Uganda or Viet Nam?
- Uganda, at 6.90 million hectares against 6.73 million hectares in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 171,520 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Viet Nam rank globally for arable land?
- Uganda ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th 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.