Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Luxembourg: Arable land

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
7.4%
in 2023
Luxembourg
23.8%
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
41st
Luxembourg rank
44th

Arable land over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Luxembourg
510152025196119922023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 23.8% against 7.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 47 groups.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 23.9% 17.3% Luxembourg
2010s 7.3% 24.2% 16.9% Luxembourg
2020s 7.5% 24.1% 16.6% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 23.8% against 7.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Luxembourg?
16.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Luxembourg?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Luxembourg rank globally for arable land?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 44th 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

Indicator
Arable land (% of land area)
Unit
% of land area
Source
FAO electronic files and website, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,832 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.