Eritrea vs Estonia: Cropland area

Eritrea
692,000 hectares
in 2023
Estonia
715,000 hectares
in 2023
Eritrea rank
122nd
Estonia rank
120th

Cropland area over time

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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 715,000 hectares against 692,000 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 23,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Estonia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 122nd and Estonia ranks 120th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 449,000 hectares 927,143 hectares 478,143 hectares Estonia
2000s 622,300 hectares 626,580 hectares 4,280 hectares Estonia
2010s 692,000 hectares 666,680 hectares 25,320 hectares Eritrea
2020s 692,000 hectares 707,750 hectares 15,750 hectares Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Eritrea or Estonia?
Estonia, at 715,000 hectares against 692,000 hectares in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between Eritrea and Estonia?
23,000 hectares, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Estonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Estonia rank globally for cropland area?
Eritrea ranks 122nd and Estonia ranks 120th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed