Brazil vs Russia: Global cropland

Brazil
55.76 million
in 2010
Russia
106.66 million
in 2010
Brazil rank
5th
Russia rank
4th

Global cropland over time

  • Brazil
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 106.66 million against 55.76 million in Brazil, a difference of 50.90 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th of 178 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Russia Difference Ahead
1780s 111,285 32.28 million 32.16 million Russia
1790s 122,894 33.58 million 33.46 million Russia
1800s 137,468 34.82 million 34.68 million Russia
1810s 173,871 35.98 million 35.81 million Russia
1820s 218,466 37.53 million 37.31 million Russia
1830s 283,706 39.23 million 38.95 million Russia
1840s 355,066 45.34 million 44.99 million Russia
1850s 429,387 48.02 million 47.60 million Russia
1860s 519,377 53.93 million 53.41 million Russia
1870s 604,379 57.19 million 56.58 million Russia
1880s 675,062 64.31 million 63.63 million Russia
1890s 912,361 72.19 million 71.28 million Russia
1900s 1.15 million 79.24 million 78.08 million Russia
1910s 1.52 million 95.79 million 94.27 million Russia
1920s 4.90 million 86.45 million 81.55 million Russia
1930s 10.27 million 93.99 million 83.72 million Russia
1940s 15.60 million 113.39 million 97.80 million Russia
1950s 16.62 million 102.31 million 85.69 million Russia
1960s 25.29 million 117.35 million 92.07 million Russia
1970s 37.35 million 114.06 million 76.71 million Russia
1980s 47.69 million 113.02 million 65.33 million Russia
1990s 50.36 million 111.23 million 60.87 million Russia
2000s 52.61 million 108.93 million 56.32 million Russia
2010s 55.76 million 106.66 million 50.90 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global cropland, Brazil or Russia?
Russia, at 106.66 million against 55.76 million in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Brazil and Russia?
50.90 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for global cropland?
Brazil ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th of 178 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Global cropland
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed