Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Bhutan or Luxembourg?

Luxembourg, at 63,781 hectares against 54,153 hectares in Bhutan as of 2025.

What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Bhutan and Luxembourg?

9,628 hectares, with Luxembourg ahead.

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

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 extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Luxembourg: Cropland extent over the long-term

Bhutan

54,153 hectares

in 2025

Luxembourg

63,781 hectares

in 2025

Bhutan rank

157th

Luxembourg rank

156th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Bhutan
Luxembourg

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 63,781 hectares against 54,153 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 9,628 hectares.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Bhutan ranks 157th and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 8 and Luxembourg in 32.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1000s	2,440 hectares	48,468 hectares	46,028 hectares	Luxembourg
1100s	2,416 hectares	47,707 hectares	45,291 hectares	Luxembourg
1200s	2,392 hectares	46,753 hectares	44,361 hectares	Luxembourg
1300s	2,605 hectares	45,564 hectares	42,958 hectares	Luxembourg
1400s	2,814 hectares	44,078 hectares	41,264 hectares	Luxembourg
1500s	3,483 hectares	42,209 hectares	38,726 hectares	Luxembourg
1600s	4,598 hectares	39,816 hectares	35,217 hectares	Luxembourg
1700s	5,691 hectares	36,652 hectares	30,961 hectares	Luxembourg
1710s	6,614 hectares	38,273 hectares	31,659 hectares	Luxembourg
1720s	7,089 hectares	39,946 hectares	32,858 hectares	Luxembourg
1730s	7,602 hectares	41,672 hectares	34,070 hectares	Luxembourg
1740s	8,156 hectares	43,449 hectares	35,293 hectares	Luxembourg
1750s	8,753 hectares	45,274 hectares	36,521 hectares	Luxembourg
1760s	9,398 hectares	47,145 hectares	37,747 hectares	Luxembourg
1770s	10,095 hectares	49,058 hectares	38,964 hectares	Luxembourg
1780s	10,847 hectares	51,009 hectares	40,162 hectares	Luxembourg
1790s	11,660 hectares	52,992 hectares	41,332 hectares	Luxembourg
1800s	12,537 hectares	54,998 hectares	42,461 hectares	Luxembourg
1810s	13,485 hectares	57,020 hectares	43,534 hectares	Luxembourg
1820s	15,787 hectares	62,272 hectares	46,485 hectares	Luxembourg
1830s	17,512 hectares	67,915 hectares	50,404 hectares	Luxembourg
1840s	20,853 hectares	73,954 hectares	53,101 hectares	Luxembourg
1850s	22,272 hectares	80,385 hectares	58,113 hectares	Luxembourg
1860s	23,349 hectares	87,191 hectares	63,842 hectares	Luxembourg
1870s	25,084 hectares	85,469 hectares	60,385 hectares	Luxembourg
1880s	28,155 hectares	88,055 hectares	59,900 hectares	Luxembourg
1890s	29,199 hectares	90,056 hectares	60,857 hectares	Luxembourg
1900s	32,352 hectares	91,386 hectares	59,035 hectares	Luxembourg
1910s	39,286 hectares	91,929 hectares	52,642 hectares	Luxembourg
1920s	47,684 hectares	91,522 hectares	43,839 hectares	Luxembourg
1930s	55,822 hectares	89,929 hectares	34,107 hectares	Luxembourg
1940s	62,787 hectares	86,771 hectares	23,984 hectares	Luxembourg
1950s	74,635 hectares	73,930 hectares	704.8 hectares	Bhutan
1960s	113,700 hectares	68,603 hectares	45,097 hectares	Bhutan
1970s	131,700 hectares	66,518 hectares	65,182 hectares	Bhutan
1980s	158,100 hectares	51,694 hectares	106,406 hectares	Bhutan
1990s	162,700 hectares	57,761 hectares	104,939 hectares	Bhutan
2000s	161,430 hectares	62,933 hectares	98,497 hectares	Bhutan
2010s	108,200 hectares	63,788 hectares	44,412 hectares	Bhutan
2020s	71,936 hectares	63,752 hectares	8,184 hectares	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Bhutan or Luxembourg?: Luxembourg, at 63,781 hectares against 54,153 hectares in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Bhutan and Luxembourg?: 9,628 hectares, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Luxembourg?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Luxembourg rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Bhutan ranks 157th and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent 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 extent over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.