Botswana vs East Timor: Cropland use over the long term

Botswana
262,320
in 2025
East Timor
190,840
in 2025
Botswana rank
140th
East Timor rank
143rd

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Botswana
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 262,320 against 190,840 in East Timor, a difference of 71,480.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times East Timor's.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 140th and East Timor ranks 143rd of 202 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana East Timor Difference Ahead
1000s 36,119 8,314 27,805 Botswana
1100s 38,794 10,389 28,405 Botswana
1200s 41,668 12,983 28,685 Botswana
1300s 44,755 16,225 28,530 Botswana
1400s 48,070 20,277 27,793 Botswana
1500s 51,630 25,342 26,289 Botswana
1600s 55,455 31,672 23,783 Botswana
1700s 59,563 39,585 19,978 Botswana
1710s 60,135 40,318 19,817 Botswana
1720s 60,681 41,064 19,618 Botswana
1730s 61,228 41,824 19,404 Botswana
1740s 61,774 42,598 19,176 Botswana
1750s 62,320 43,386 18,934 Botswana
1760s 62,866 44,189 18,677 Botswana
1770s 63,412 45,007 18,406 Botswana
1780s 63,959 45,840 18,119 Botswana
1790s 64,505 46,688 17,817 Botswana
1800s 65,051 47,552 17,499 Botswana
1810s 65,597 48,432 17,165 Botswana
1820s 66,144 52,643 13,500 Botswana
1830s 66,690 57,220 9,469 Botswana
1840s 67,236 62,196 5,041 Botswana
1850s 67,782 67,603 179.2 Botswana
1860s 74,199 73,481 718.4 Botswana
1870s 82,873 76,675 6,198 Botswana
1880s 91,635 80,008 11,627 Botswana
1890s 100,310 83,486 16,824 Botswana
1900s 112,036 87,115 24,921 Botswana
1910s 131,887 90,902 40,986 Botswana
1920s 153,821 94,688 59,133 Botswana
1930s 189,384 98,537 90,847 Botswana
1940s 231,276 102,742 128,534 Botswana
1950s 345,255 113,563 231,692 Botswana
1960s 399,555 80,698 318,857 Botswana
1970s 402,000 105,292 296,708 Botswana
1980s 407,700 141,400 266,300 Botswana
1990s 318,500 185,600 132,900 Botswana
2000s 242,200 185,000 57,200 Botswana
2010s 286,840 190,220 96,620 Botswana
2020s 262,120 191,190 70,930 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Botswana or East Timor?
Botswana, at 262,320 against 190,840 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Botswana and East Timor?
71,480, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and East Timor?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Botswana and East Timor rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Botswana ranks 140th and East Timor ranks 143rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use 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

Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed