What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Japan and Jordan?

0.0008 hectares per person, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?

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.

Japan vs Jordan: Cropland per person over the long-term

Japan

0.0347 hectares per person

in 2025

Jordan

0.0339 hectares per person

in 2025

Japan rank

170th

Jordan rank

172nd

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Japan
Jordan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0347 hectares per person against 0.0339 hectares per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.0008 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Jordan ahead.

Japan ranks 170th and Jordan ranks 172nd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 39.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.16 hectares per person	0.8974 hectares per person	0.7374 hectares per person	Jordan
1100s	0.16 hectares per person	0.8687 hectares per person	0.7087 hectares per person	Jordan
1200s	0.1252 hectares per person	0.8379 hectares per person	0.7127 hectares per person	Jordan
1300s	0.1203 hectares per person	0.8046 hectares per person	0.6843 hectares per person	Jordan
1400s	0.1149 hectares per person	0.7681 hectares per person	0.6532 hectares per person	Jordan
1500s	0.1089 hectares per person	0.7274 hectares per person	0.6185 hectares per person	Jordan
1600s	0.1022 hectares per person	0.6812 hectares per person	0.5789 hectares per person	Jordan
1700s	0.0946 hectares per person	0.6267 hectares per person	0.5322 hectares per person	Jordan
1710s	0.0937 hectares per person	0.6207 hectares per person	0.5269 hectares per person	Jordan
1720s	0.0929 hectares per person	0.6145 hectares per person	0.5216 hectares per person	Jordan
1730s	0.092 hectares per person	0.6081 hectares per person	0.5161 hectares per person	Jordan
1740s	0.0911 hectares per person	0.6016 hectares per person	0.5105 hectares per person	Jordan
1750s	0.0902 hectares per person	0.5949 hectares per person	0.5047 hectares per person	Jordan
1760s	0.0893 hectares per person	0.5881 hectares per person	0.4988 hectares per person	Jordan
1770s	0.0883 hectares per person	0.581 hectares per person	0.4927 hectares per person	Jordan
1780s	0.0873 hectares per person	0.5737 hectares per person	0.4864 hectares per person	Jordan
1790s	0.0864 hectares per person	0.5662 hectares per person	0.4799 hectares per person	Jordan
1800s	0.0854 hectares per person	0.5585 hectares per person	0.4731 hectares per person	Jordan
1810s	0.0843 hectares per person	0.5505 hectares per person	0.4662 hectares per person	Jordan
1820s	0.0833 hectares per person	0.5422 hectares per person	0.4589 hectares per person	Jordan
1830s	0.0822 hectares per person	0.5335 hectares per person	0.4513 hectares per person	Jordan
1840s	0.081 hectares per person	0.5245 hectares per person	0.4434 hectares per person	Jordan
1850s	0.0799 hectares per person	0.515 hectares per person	0.4351 hectares per person	Jordan
1860s	0.0787 hectares per person	0.5051 hectares per person	0.4263 hectares per person	Jordan
1870s	0.0775 hectares per person	0.4946 hectares per person	0.4171 hectares per person	Jordan
1880s	0.0762 hectares per person	0.4834 hectares per person	0.4072 hectares per person	Jordan
1890s	0.0749 hectares per person	0.4714 hectares per person	0.3965 hectares per person	Jordan
1900s	0.0736 hectares per person	0.4585 hectares per person	0.3849 hectares per person	Jordan
1910s	0.0722 hectares per person	0.4443 hectares per person	0.3721 hectares per person	Jordan
1920s	0.0707 hectares per person	0.4285 hectares per person	0.3578 hectares per person	Jordan
1930s	0.0692 hectares per person	0.4104 hectares per person	0.3412 hectares per person	Jordan
1940s	0.0676 hectares per person	0.3886 hectares per person	0.321 hectares per person	Jordan
1950s	0.0651 hectares per person	0.3399 hectares per person	0.2748 hectares per person	Jordan
1960s	0.0609 hectares per person	0.2572 hectares per person	0.1964 hectares per person	Jordan
1970s	0.051 hectares per person	0.1648 hectares per person	0.1138 hectares per person	Jordan
1980s	0.0452 hectares per person	0.1224 hectares per person	0.0772 hectares per person	Jordan
1990s	0.0408 hectares per person	0.0671 hectares per person	0.0263 hectares per person	Jordan
2000s	0.0373 hectares per person	0.0504 hectares per person	0.0131 hectares per person	Jordan
2010s	0.0358 hectares per person	0.0421 hectares per person	0.0064 hectares per person	Jordan
2020s	0.0349 hectares per person	0.0349 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Japan or Jordan?: Japan, at 0.0347 hectares per person against 0.0339 hectares per person in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Japan and Jordan?: 0.0008 hectares per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Japan ranks 170th and Jordan ranks 172nd 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: 28 August 2026

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