East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Romania: Arable land
Arable land over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 36.5% against 11.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 25.5%.
That makes Romania's figure about 3.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Romania ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.8% | 42.7% | 32.9% | Romania |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 42.3% | 32.5% | Romania |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 43.0% | 31.9% | Romania |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 40.8% | 29.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 39.4% | 27.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 38.3% | 26.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 36.6% | 25.6% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Romania?
- Romania, at 36.5% against 11.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 25.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Romania rank globally for arable land?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Romania ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and website, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (% of land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land 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.