Namibia vs Uruguay: Cropland per person over the long-term
Namibia
0.582 hectares per person
in 2025
Uruguay
0.5981 hectares per person
in 2025
Namibia rank
15th
Uruguay rank
13th
Cropland per person over the long-term over time
- Namibia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.5981 hectares per person against 0.582 hectares per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.0161 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Namibia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 27 and Uruguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1300s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1400s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1500s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1600s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1700s | 0.0645 hectares per person | 0.4214 hectares per person | 0.3569 hectares per person | Uruguay |
| 1710s | 0.129 hectares per person | 0.5268 hectares per person | 0.3977 hectares per person | Uruguay |
| 1720s | 0.2582 hectares per person | 0.6585 hectares per person | 0.4003 hectares per person | Uruguay |
| 1730s | 0.5165 hectares per person | 0.8231 hectares per person | 0.3066 hectares per person | Uruguay |
| 1740s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 0.0043 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1750s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.7803 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1760s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.7806 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1770s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.781 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1780s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.7813 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1790s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7817 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1800s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7821 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1810s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7826 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1820s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.783 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1830s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7835 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1840s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7841 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1850s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7847 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1860s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7853 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1870s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7859 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1880s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7866 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1890s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7874 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1900s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7883 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1910s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.7894 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1920s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.17 hectares per person | 0.8941 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1930s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.1 hectares per person | 0.9622 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1940s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1950s | 2.07 hectares per person | 0.9991 hectares per person | 1.07 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1960s | 1.91 hectares per person | 0.8573 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1970s | 1.48 hectares per person | 0.5888 hectares per person | 0.8898 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1980s | 1.15 hectares per person | 0.4587 hectares per person | 0.6953 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.9217 hectares per person | 0.4184 hectares per person | 0.5033 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.8093 hectares per person | 0.4667 hectares per person | 0.3427 hectares per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.6638 hectares per person | 0.6698 hectares per person | 0.006 hectares per person | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.598 hectares per person | 0.6068 hectares per person | 0.0088 hectares per person | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Namibia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.5981 hectares per person against 0.582 hectares per person in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Namibia and Uruguay?
- 0.0161 hectares per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uruguay?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Uruguay rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Namibia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 13th 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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About this data
Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.