Spain vs Tonga: Cropland per person over the long-term
Spain
0.3363 hectares per person
in 2025
Tonga
0.3294 hectares per person
in 2025
Spain rank
37th
Tonga rank
38th
Cropland per person over the long-term over time
- Spain
- Tonga
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.3363 hectares per person against 0.3294 hectares per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.0069 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tonga ahead.
Spain ranks 37th and Tonga ranks 38th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 38 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 0.0624 hectares per person | Tonga |
| 1100s | 1.09 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 0.06 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1200s | 1.22 hectares per person | 0.9936 hectares per person | 0.224 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1300s | 0.6551 hectares per person | 0.9541 hectares per person | 0.299 hectares per person | Tonga |
| 1400s | 1.06 hectares per person | 0.9111 hectares per person | 0.1445 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1500s | 1.17 hectares per person | 0.8636 hectares per person | 0.3033 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1600s | 0.8381 hectares per person | 0.8101 hectares per person | 0.028 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1700s | 1 hectares per person | 0.7485 hectares per person | 0.2531 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1710s | 0.9119 hectares per person | 0.7418 hectares per person | 0.1701 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1720s | 0.9115 hectares per person | 0.7349 hectares per person | 0.1766 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1730s | 0.9111 hectares per person | 0.7279 hectares per person | 0.1832 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1740s | 0.9107 hectares per person | 0.7208 hectares per person | 0.1899 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1750s | 0.9103 hectares per person | 0.7135 hectares per person | 0.1968 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1760s | 0.9098 hectares per person | 0.7061 hectares per person | 0.2038 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1770s | 0.9094 hectares per person | 0.6985 hectares per person | 0.2109 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1780s | 0.9089 hectares per person | 0.6907 hectares per person | 0.2181 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1790s | 0.9084 hectares per person | 0.6828 hectares per person | 0.2256 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1800s | 0.9079 hectares per person | 0.6747 hectares per person | 0.2332 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1810s | 0.9073 hectares per person | 0.6664 hectares per person | 0.2409 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1820s | 0.9428 hectares per person | 0.6578 hectares per person | 0.285 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1830s | 0.8802 hectares per person | 0.6491 hectares per person | 0.2312 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1840s | 0.9541 hectares per person | 0.64 hectares per person | 0.314 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1850s | 0.9524 hectares per person | 0.6308 hectares per person | 0.3217 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.8962 hectares per person | 0.6212 hectares per person | 0.275 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.8801 hectares per person | 0.6114 hectares per person | 0.2687 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1880s | 0.8583 hectares per person | 0.6012 hectares per person | 0.2571 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.8347 hectares per person | 0.5906 hectares per person | 0.2441 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.8676 hectares per person | 0.5797 hectares per person | 0.2879 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.8466 hectares per person | 0.5683 hectares per person | 0.2783 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.8503 hectares per person | 0.5565 hectares per person | 0.2938 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.8261 hectares per person | 0.5442 hectares per person | 0.2819 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.8044 hectares per person | 0.5312 hectares per person | 0.2732 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.717 hectares per person | 0.511 hectares per person | 0.206 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.6438 hectares per person | 0.4599 hectares per person | 0.1839 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.5853 hectares per person | 0.4011 hectares per person | 0.1842 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.5343 hectares per person | 0.3708 hectares per person | 0.1635 hectares per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.49 hectares per person | 0.3449 hectares per person | 0.1451 hectares per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.4137 hectares per person | 0.3113 hectares per person | 0.1024 hectares per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.3614 hectares per person | 0.331 hectares per person | 0.0304 hectares per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.3393 hectares per person | 0.3312 hectares per person | 0.0081 hectares per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Spain or Tonga?
- Spain, at 0.3363 hectares per person against 0.3294 hectares per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Spain and Tonga?
- 0.0069 hectares per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tonga?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Tonga rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Spain ranks 37th and Tonga ranks 38th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β 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.