Botswana vs Liberia: Global cropland
Botswana
425,168
in 2010
Liberia
493,063
in 2010
Botswana rank
125th
Liberia rank
122nd
Global cropland over time
- Botswana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 493,063 against 425,168 in Botswana, a difference of 67,895.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 122nd of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 18 and Liberia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 93,072 | 84,242 | 8,830 | Botswana |
| 1790s | 98,895 | 84,733 | 14,162 | Botswana |
| 1800s | 105,309 | 85,163 | 20,146 | Botswana |
| 1810s | 111,740 | 85,624 | 26,116 | Botswana |
| 1820s | 118,756 | 86,602 | 32,154 | Botswana |
| 1830s | 126,457 | 87,674 | 38,784 | Botswana |
| 1840s | 134,949 | 88,717 | 46,232 | Botswana |
| 1850s | 144,141 | 89,358 | 54,783 | Botswana |
| 1860s | 153,954 | 89,878 | 64,076 | Botswana |
| 1870s | 164,250 | 91,185 | 73,065 | Botswana |
| 1880s | 176,321 | 92,274 | 84,048 | Botswana |
| 1890s | 188,896 | 93,699 | 95,197 | Botswana |
| 1900s | 203,382 | 94,809 | 108,573 | Botswana |
| 1910s | 220,019 | 96,732 | 123,287 | Botswana |
| 1920s | 238,589 | 132,858 | 105,731 | Botswana |
| 1930s | 260,726 | 184,426 | 76,300 | Botswana |
| 1940s | 286,733 | 252,585 | 34,148 | Botswana |
| 1950s | 319,362 | 343,308 | 23,946 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 409,128 | 428,950 | 19,822 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 415,518 | 423,651 | 8,133 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 433,262 | 417,318 | 15,944 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 410,784 | 447,879 | 37,095 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 412,290 | 468,765 | 56,475 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 425,168 | 493,063 | 67,895 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global cropland, Botswana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 493,063 against 425,168 in Botswana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global cropland between Botswana and Liberia?
- 67,895, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for global cropland?
- Botswana ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 122nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.