Mauritius vs Pakistan: Arable land

Mauritius
37.6%
in 2023
Pakistan
39.3%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
15th
Pakistan rank
14th

Arable land over time

  • Mauritius
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 39.3% against 37.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 45.9% 40.7% 5.2% Mauritius
1970s 49.2% 39.9% 9.4% Mauritius
1980s 49.2% 40.6% 8.6% Mauritius
1990s 45.9% 39.5% 6.4% Mauritius
2000s 42.1% 39.5% 2.6% Mauritius
2010s 37.9% 39.6% 1.6% Pakistan
2020s 37.6% 39.5% 1.9% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Mauritius or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 39.3% against 37.6% in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Mauritius and Pakistan?
1.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Pakistan rank globally for arable land?
Mauritius ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 206 countries.
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.