Uganda vs Zambia: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Uganda
0.1771 hectares per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.1752 hectares per person
in 2025
Uganda rank
85th
Zambia rank
86th

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

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.1771 hectares per person against 0.1752 hectares per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0019 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 86th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5231 hectares per person 0.7219 hectares per person 0.1988 hectares per person Zambia
1970s 0.4593 hectares per person 0.5778 hectares per person 0.1185 hectares per person Zambia
1980s 0.4259 hectares per person 0.3904 hectares per person 0.0355 hectares per person Uganda
1990s 0.3465 hectares per person 0.3288 hectares per person 0.0178 hectares per person Uganda
2000s 0.2944 hectares per person 0.2547 hectares per person 0.0397 hectares per person Uganda
2010s 0.2454 hectares per person 0.2323 hectares per person 0.0131 hectares per person Uganda
2020s 0.1902 hectares per person 0.188 hectares per person 0.0022 hectares per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Uganda or Zambia?
Uganda, at 0.1771 hectares per person against 0.1752 hectares per person in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Uganda and Zambia?
0.0019 hectares per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Uganda ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 86th 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.