Cameroon vs Tanzania: Cropland area

Cameroon
6.76 million
in 2010
Tanzania
7.39 million
in 2010
Cameroon rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
30th

Cropland area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 7.39 million against 6.76 million in Cameroon, a difference of 633,980.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 22 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania Difference Ahead
1780s 1.72 million 1.06 million 663,340 Cameroon
1790s 1.73 million 1.06 million 669,620 Cameroon
1800s 1.75 million 1.07 million 675,150 Cameroon
1810s 1.76 million 1.08 million 680,730 Cameroon
1820s 1.78 million 1.10 million 678,300 Cameroon
1830s 1.80 million 1.13 million 675,240 Cameroon
1840s 1.82 million 1.15 million 671,610 Cameroon
1850s 1.84 million 1.18 million 667,440 Cameroon
1860s 1.87 million 1.20 million 662,570 Cameroon
1870s 1.91 million 1.27 million 641,780 Cameroon
1880s 1.96 million 1.34 million 617,950 Cameroon
1890s 2.01 million 1.42 million 590,700 Cameroon
1900s 2.06 million 1.41 million 646,510 Cameroon
1910s 2.12 million 1.49 million 621,590 Cameroon
1920s 2.51 million 1.80 million 715,600 Cameroon
1930s 3.01 million 2.17 million 839,990 Cameroon
1940s 3.60 million 2.61 million 992,260 Cameroon
1950s 4.30 million 2.93 million 1.38 million Cameroon
1960s 5.21 million 3.62 million 1.59 million Cameroon
1970s 5.64 million 4.87 million 764,480 Cameroon
1980s 6.44 million 5.84 million 597,800 Cameroon
1990s 6.67 million 6.55 million 115,840 Cameroon
2000s 6.78 million 6.87 million 92,800 Tanzania
2010s 6.76 million 7.39 million 633,980 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Cameroon or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 7.39 million against 6.76 million in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Cameroon and Tanzania?
633,980, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for cropland area?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.