Which has higher global cropland, Ethiopia or France?

France, at 14.31 million against 12.79 million in Ethiopia as of 2010.

What is the difference in global cropland between Ethiopia and France?

1.52 million, with France ahead.

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia

12.79 million

in 2010

France

14.31 million

in 2010

Ethiopia rank

20th

France rank

18th

France currently reports 14.31 million against 12.79 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.52 million.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 20th and France ranks 18th of 179 countries.

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

Decade	Ethiopia	France	Difference	Ahead
1780s	1.25 million	17.30 million	16.05 million	France
1790s	1.27 million	17.28 million	16.00 million	France
1800s	1.30 million	17.25 million	15.95 million	France
1810s	1.33 million	18.08 million	16.75 million	France
1820s	1.35 million	18.70 million	17.35 million	France
1830s	1.89 million	19.01 million	17.12 million	France
1840s	2.43 million	19.52 million	17.08 million	France
1850s	2.98 million	19.95 million	16.97 million	France
1860s	3.52 million	19.92 million	16.40 million	France
1870s	4.07 million	19.78 million	15.72 million	France
1880s	4.61 million	19.97 million	15.35 million	France
1890s	5.16 million	19.96 million	14.81 million	France
1900s	5.71 million	19.85 million	14.15 million	France
1910s	6.26 million	19.73 million	13.48 million	France
1920s	6.81 million	18.29 million	11.48 million	France
1930s	7.35 million	18.90 million	11.54 million	France
1940s	7.91 million	18.33 million	10.42 million	France
1950s	8.44 million	18.19 million	9.75 million	France
1960s	10.44 million	19.34 million	8.90 million	France
1970s	10.31 million	16.49 million	6.18 million	France
1980s	10.72 million	15.97 million	5.26 million	France
1990s	9.00 million	15.10 million	6.10 million	France
2000s	10.91 million	14.27 million	3.36 million	France
2010s	12.79 million	14.31 million	1.52 million	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher global cropland, Ethiopia or France?: France, at 14.31 million against 12.79 million in Ethiopia as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Ethiopia and France?: 1.52 million, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and France?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Ethiopia and France rank globally for global cropland?: Ethiopia ranks 20th and France ranks 18th 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.