What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Cameroon and Chad?

0.0151 hectares per person, with Chad ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Chad: Cropland per person over the long-term

Cameroon

0.2814 hectares per person

in 2025

Chad

0.2965 hectares per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

51st

Chad rank

48th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Cameroon
Chad

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.2965 hectares per person against 0.2814 hectares per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0151 hectares per person.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Chad ranks 48th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 38 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1000s	1.04 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.0898 hectares per person	Cameroon
1100s	1.04 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.0926 hectares per person	Cameroon
1200s	1.04 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.0953 hectares per person	Cameroon
1300s	1.05 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.0981 hectares per person	Cameroon
1400s	1.05 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1008 hectares per person	Cameroon
1500s	1.05 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1036 hectares per person	Cameroon
1600s	1.05 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1063 hectares per person	Cameroon
1700s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.109 hectares per person	Cameroon
1710s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1093 hectares per person	Cameroon
1720s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1095 hectares per person	Cameroon
1730s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1098 hectares per person	Cameroon
1740s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1101 hectares per person	Cameroon
1750s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1103 hectares per person	Cameroon
1760s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1106 hectares per person	Cameroon
1770s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1109 hectares per person	Cameroon
1780s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1111 hectares per person	Cameroon
1790s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1114 hectares per person	Cameroon
1800s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1117 hectares per person	Cameroon
1810s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1119 hectares per person	Cameroon
1820s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1122 hectares per person	Cameroon
1830s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1125 hectares per person	Cameroon
1840s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1127 hectares per person	Cameroon
1850s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.113 hectares per person	Cameroon
1860s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1133 hectares per person	Cameroon
1870s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1135 hectares per person	Cameroon
1880s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1138 hectares per person	Cameroon
1890s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1141 hectares per person	Cameroon
1900s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1144 hectares per person	Cameroon
1910s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1146 hectares per person	Cameroon
1920s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1149 hectares per person	Cameroon
1930s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1152 hectares per person	Cameroon
1940s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1154 hectares per person	Cameroon
1950s	1.06 hectares per person	0.9485 hectares per person	0.1158 hectares per person	Cameroon
1960s	0.9997 hectares per person	0.8859 hectares per person	0.1138 hectares per person	Cameroon
1970s	0.8636 hectares per person	0.7461 hectares per person	0.1175 hectares per person	Cameroon
1980s	0.72 hectares per person	0.6309 hectares per person	0.0891 hectares per person	Cameroon
1990s	0.5419 hectares per person	0.5028 hectares per person	0.0391 hectares per person	Cameroon
2000s	0.4199 hectares per person	0.3924 hectares per person	0.0275 hectares per person	Cameroon
2010s	0.3452 hectares per person	0.3637 hectares per person	0.0185 hectares per person	Chad
2020s	0.2912 hectares per person	0.3131 hectares per person	0.0219 hectares per person	Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Cameroon or Chad?: Chad, at 0.2965 hectares per person against 0.2814 hectares per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Cameroon and Chad?: 0.0151 hectares per person, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Cameroon ranks 51st and Chad ranks 48th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.