Which has higher cropland area, Italy or Romania?

Italy, at 9.48 million against 8.81 million in Romania as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy

9.48 million

in 2023

Romania

8.81 million

in 2023

Italy rank

32nd

Romania rank

34th

Italy currently reports 9.48 million against 8.81 million in Romania, a difference of 671,070.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th of 219 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Decade	Italy	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	15.33 million	10.50 million	4.83 million	Italy
1970s	12.60 million	10.50 million	2.11 million	Italy
1980s	12.20 million	10.54 million	1.66 million	Italy
1990s	11.34 million	9.93 million	1.42 million	Italy
2000s	10.39 million	9.53 million	865,360	Italy
2010s	9.25 million	9.23 million	19,474	Italy
2020s	9.43 million	8.82 million	602,050	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher cropland area, Italy or Romania?: Italy, at 9.48 million against 8.81 million in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between Italy and Romania?: 671,070, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for cropland area?: Italy ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.