What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Luxembourg and Mauritania?

0.0015 hectares per person, with Luxembourg ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mauritania?

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.

Luxembourg vs Mauritania: Cropland per person over the long-term

Luxembourg

0.1005 hectares per person

in 2025

Mauritania

0.099 hectares per person

in 2025

Luxembourg rank

132nd

Mauritania rank

135th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Luxembourg
Mauritania

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.1005 hectares per person against 0.099 hectares per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0015 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 135th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 14 and Mauritania in 26.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.8672 hectares per person	0.3 hectares per person	0.5671 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1100s	0.8365 hectares per person	0.313 hectares per person	0.5235 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1200s	0.8034 hectares per person	0.3252 hectares per person	0.4781 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1300s	0.7673 hectares per person	0.3461 hectares per person	0.4211 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1400s	0.7274 hectares per person	0.3752 hectares per person	0.3522 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1500s	0.6826 hectares per person	0.3906 hectares per person	0.292 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1600s	0.631 hectares per person	0.4439 hectares per person	0.1871 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1700s	0.5693 hectares per person	0.4946 hectares per person	0.0747 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1710s	0.5623 hectares per person	0.5042 hectares per person	0.0581 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1720s	0.5552 hectares per person	0.5134 hectares per person	0.0418 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1730s	0.5479 hectares per person	0.5221 hectares per person	0.0257 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1740s	0.5403 hectares per person	0.5305 hectares per person	0.0098 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1750s	0.5326 hectares per person	0.5385 hectares per person	0.0059 hectares per person	Mauritania
1760s	0.5246 hectares per person	0.5462 hectares per person	0.0216 hectares per person	Mauritania
1770s	0.5164 hectares per person	0.5536 hectares per person	0.0372 hectares per person	Mauritania
1780s	0.5079 hectares per person	0.5607 hectares per person	0.0527 hectares per person	Mauritania
1790s	0.4992 hectares per person	0.5675 hectares per person	0.0683 hectares per person	Mauritania
1800s	0.4901 hectares per person	0.574 hectares per person	0.084 hectares per person	Mauritania
1810s	0.4806 hectares per person	0.5803 hectares per person	0.0997 hectares per person	Mauritania
1820s	0.4708 hectares per person	0.5864 hectares per person	0.1156 hectares per person	Mauritania
1830s	0.4605 hectares per person	0.5922 hectares per person	0.1317 hectares per person	Mauritania
1840s	0.4497 hectares per person	0.5978 hectares per person	0.1481 hectares per person	Mauritania
1850s	0.4385 hectares per person	0.6033 hectares per person	0.1648 hectares per person	Mauritania
1860s	0.4265 hectares per person	0.5855 hectares per person	0.1589 hectares per person	Mauritania
1870s	0.4139 hectares per person	0.5682 hectares per person	0.1543 hectares per person	Mauritania
1880s	0.4005 hectares per person	0.5515 hectares per person	0.151 hectares per person	Mauritania
1890s	0.3861 hectares per person	0.5299 hectares per person	0.1438 hectares per person	Mauritania
1900s	0.3706 hectares per person	0.4561 hectares per person	0.0855 hectares per person	Mauritania
1910s	0.3536 hectares per person	0.4006 hectares per person	0.047 hectares per person	Mauritania
1920s	0.3348 hectares per person	0.3625 hectares per person	0.0277 hectares per person	Mauritania
1930s	0.3136 hectares per person	0.3555 hectares per person	0.0418 hectares per person	Mauritania
1940s	0.2891 hectares per person	0.3485 hectares per person	0.0594 hectares per person	Mauritania
1950s	0.2433 hectares per person	0.3261 hectares per person	0.0829 hectares per person	Mauritania
1960s	0.2097 hectares per person	0.28 hectares per person	0.0703 hectares per person	Mauritania
1970s	0.1879 hectares per person	0.1693 hectares per person	0.0186 hectares per person	Luxembourg
1980s	0.1402 hectares per person	0.1693 hectares per person	0.0292 hectares per person	Mauritania
1990s	0.1425 hectares per person	0.1934 hectares per person	0.0509 hectares per person	Mauritania
2000s	0.1368 hectares per person	0.1496 hectares per person	0.0128 hectares per person	Mauritania
2010s	0.1171 hectares per person	0.1207 hectares per person	0.0037 hectares per person	Mauritania
2020s	0.1039 hectares per person	0.1033 hectares per person	0.0007 hectares per person	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Luxembourg or Mauritania?: Luxembourg, at 0.1005 hectares per person against 0.099 hectares per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Luxembourg and Mauritania?: 0.0015 hectares per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mauritania?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Mauritania rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Luxembourg ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 135th 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.