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

7,130 hectares, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands 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.

Netherlands vs Tajikistan: Cropland extent over the long-term

Netherlands

1.02 million hectares

in 2025

Tajikistan

1.03 million hectares

in 2025

Netherlands rank

113th

Tajikistan rank

112th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Netherlands
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.03 million hectares against 1.02 million hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 7,130 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Netherlands ranks 113th and Tajikistan ranks 112th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 27 and Tajikistan in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1000s	81,264 hectares	200,090 hectares	118,826 hectares	Tajikistan
1100s	97,516 hectares	202,891 hectares	105,375 hectares	Tajikistan
1200s	109,706 hectares	213,239 hectares	103,533 hectares	Tajikistan
1300s	194,095 hectares	221,840 hectares	27,745 hectares	Tajikistan
1400s	138,639 hectares	228,438 hectares	89,799 hectares	Tajikistan
1500s	210,742 hectares	232,686 hectares	21,944 hectares	Tajikistan
1600s	282,845 hectares	248,289 hectares	34,556 hectares	Netherlands
1700s	354,948 hectares	258,474 hectares	96,474 hectares	Netherlands
1710s	360,745 hectares	275,176 hectares	85,569 hectares	Netherlands
1720s	366,543 hectares	288,203 hectares	78,340 hectares	Netherlands
1730s	372,340 hectares	301,792 hectares	70,548 hectares	Netherlands
1740s	378,138 hectares	315,958 hectares	62,180 hectares	Netherlands
1750s	383,935 hectares	330,722 hectares	53,213 hectares	Netherlands
1760s	389,732 hectares	346,100 hectares	43,632 hectares	Netherlands
1770s	395,530 hectares	362,110 hectares	33,420 hectares	Netherlands
1780s	401,327 hectares	378,769 hectares	22,558 hectares	Netherlands
1790s	407,125 hectares	396,094 hectares	11,031 hectares	Netherlands
1800s	412,922 hectares	414,100 hectares	1,178 hectares	Tajikistan
1810s	418,720 hectares	432,801 hectares	14,081 hectares	Tajikistan
1820s	424,517 hectares	452,209 hectares	27,692 hectares	Tajikistan
1830s	467,785 hectares	472,336 hectares	4,551 hectares	Tajikistan
1840s	513,563 hectares	493,189 hectares	20,374 hectares	Netherlands
1850s	553,670 hectares	514,775 hectares	38,895 hectares	Netherlands
1860s	596,520 hectares	537,095 hectares	59,425 hectares	Netherlands
1870s	642,830 hectares	560,147 hectares	82,683 hectares	Netherlands
1880s	708,088 hectares	583,925 hectares	124,163 hectares	Netherlands
1890s	777,748 hectares	608,416 hectares	169,332 hectares	Netherlands
1900s	866,118 hectares	633,601 hectares	232,517 hectares	Netherlands
1910s	881,672 hectares	659,453 hectares	222,219 hectares	Netherlands
1920s	907,868 hectares	685,933 hectares	221,935 hectares	Netherlands
1930s	939,386 hectares	712,992 hectares	226,394 hectares	Netherlands
1940s	951,256 hectares	740,569 hectares	210,687 hectares	Netherlands
1950s	1.05 million hectares	881,366 hectares	164,758 hectares	Netherlands
1960s	969,540 hectares	1.02 million hectares	45,583 hectares	Tajikistan
1970s	855,860 hectares	997,316 hectares	141,456 hectares	Tajikistan
1980s	898,130 hectares	993,593 hectares	95,463 hectares	Tajikistan
1990s	962,210 hectares	948,534 hectares	13,676 hectares	Netherlands
2000s	1.10 million hectares	878,640 hectares	217,370 hectares	Netherlands
2010s	1.06 million hectares	954,080 hectares	109,200 hectares	Netherlands
2020s	1.04 million hectares	1.03 million hectares	3,198 hectares	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Netherlands or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 1.03 million hectares against 1.02 million hectares in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Netherlands and Tajikistan?: 7,130 hectares, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tajikistan?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Tajikistan rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Netherlands ranks 113th 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.