Sao Tome and Principe vs Zimbabwe: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Sao Tome and Principe
0.1786 hectares per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.1777 hectares per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
83rd
Zimbabwe rank
84th

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1786 hectares per person against 0.1777 hectares per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0009 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4824 hectares per person 0.2577 hectares per person 0.2247 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.4181 hectares per person 0.2895 hectares per person 0.1286 hectares per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.2895 hectares per person 0.2937 hectares per person 0.0042 hectares per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.2169 hectares per person 0.2897 hectares per person 0.0728 hectares per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.2132 hectares per person 0.3154 hectares per person 0.1022 hectares per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.1844 hectares per person 0.254 hectares per person 0.0696 hectares per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.1843 hectares per person 0.1931 hectares per person 0.0087 hectares per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Zimbabwe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1786 hectares per person against 0.1777 hectares per person in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?
0.0009 hectares per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.