What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Eritrea and Tajikistan?

75,570 hectares, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tajikistan?

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.

Eritrea vs Tajikistan: Cropland extent over the long-term

Eritrea

1.11 million hectares

in 2025

Tajikistan

1.03 million hectares

in 2025

Eritrea rank

110th

Tajikistan rank

112th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Eritrea
Tajikistan

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.11 million hectares against 1.03 million hectares in Tajikistan, a difference of 75,570 hectares.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Eritrea ranks 110th and Tajikistan ranks 112th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1000s	21,670 hectares	200,090 hectares	178,420 hectares	Tajikistan
1100s	24,815 hectares	202,891 hectares	178,076 hectares	Tajikistan
1200s	27,931 hectares	213,239 hectares	185,308 hectares	Tajikistan
1300s	32,800 hectares	221,840 hectares	189,040 hectares	Tajikistan
1400s	37,625 hectares	228,438 hectares	190,813 hectares	Tajikistan
1500s	42,403 hectares	232,686 hectares	190,283 hectares	Tajikistan
1600s	66,591 hectares	248,289 hectares	181,698 hectares	Tajikistan
1700s	90,553 hectares	258,474 hectares	167,921 hectares	Tajikistan
1710s	96,425 hectares	275,176 hectares	178,751 hectares	Tajikistan
1720s	102,291 hectares	288,203 hectares	185,912 hectares	Tajikistan
1730s	108,152 hectares	301,792 hectares	193,640 hectares	Tajikistan
1740s	114,007 hectares	315,958 hectares	201,951 hectares	Tajikistan
1750s	119,857 hectares	330,722 hectares	210,865 hectares	Tajikistan
1760s	125,701 hectares	346,100 hectares	220,399 hectares	Tajikistan
1770s	131,540 hectares	362,110 hectares	230,570 hectares	Tajikistan
1780s	137,373 hectares	378,769 hectares	241,396 hectares	Tajikistan
1790s	143,200 hectares	396,094 hectares	252,894 hectares	Tajikistan
1800s	149,022 hectares	414,100 hectares	265,078 hectares	Tajikistan
1810s	154,838 hectares	432,801 hectares	277,963 hectares	Tajikistan
1820s	160,649 hectares	452,209 hectares	291,560 hectares	Tajikistan
1830s	166,453 hectares	472,336 hectares	305,883 hectares	Tajikistan
1840s	172,253 hectares	493,189 hectares	320,936 hectares	Tajikistan
1850s	178,102 hectares	514,775 hectares	336,673 hectares	Tajikistan
1860s	182,842 hectares	537,095 hectares	354,253 hectares	Tajikistan
1870s	188,275 hectares	560,147 hectares	371,872 hectares	Tajikistan
1880s	194,603 hectares	583,925 hectares	389,322 hectares	Tajikistan
1890s	202,129 hectares	608,416 hectares	406,287 hectares	Tajikistan
1900s	211,326 hectares	633,601 hectares	422,275 hectares	Tajikistan
1910s	222,992 hectares	659,453 hectares	436,461 hectares	Tajikistan
1920s	238,626 hectares	685,933 hectares	447,307 hectares	Tajikistan
1930s	261,512 hectares	712,992 hectares	451,480 hectares	Tajikistan
1940s	301,111 hectares	740,569 hectares	439,458 hectares	Tajikistan
1950s	444,925 hectares	881,366 hectares	436,441 hectares	Tajikistan
1960s	477,100 hectares	1.02 million hectares	538,023 hectares	Tajikistan
1970s	647,900 hectares	997,316 hectares	349,416 hectares	Tajikistan
1980s	692,000 hectares	993,593 hectares	301,593 hectares	Tajikistan
1990s	631,614 hectares	948,534 hectares	316,921 hectares	Tajikistan
2000s	742,263 hectares	878,640 hectares	136,377 hectares	Tajikistan
2010s	983,090 hectares	954,080 hectares	29,010 hectares	Eritrea
2020s	1.08 million hectares	1.03 million hectares	52,372 hectares	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Eritrea or Tajikistan?: Eritrea, at 1.11 million hectares against 1.03 million hectares in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Eritrea and Tajikistan?: 75,570 hectares, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tajikistan?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Tajikistan rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Eritrea ranks 110th and Tajikistan ranks 112th 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.