Ethiopia vs Spain: Cropland area
Ethiopia
12.79 million
in 2010
Spain
13.73 million
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
20th
Spain rank
19th
Cropland area over time
- Ethiopia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13.73 million against 12.79 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 933,000.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.25 million | 10.38 million | 9.14 million | Spain |
| 1790s | 1.27 million | 10.44 million | 9.17 million | Spain |
| 1800s | 1.30 million | 10.49 million | 9.19 million | Spain |
| 1810s | 1.33 million | 10.55 million | 9.23 million | Spain |
| 1820s | 1.35 million | 10.62 million | 9.26 million | Spain |
| 1830s | 1.89 million | 11.10 million | 9.21 million | Spain |
| 1840s | 2.43 million | 10.85 million | 8.41 million | Spain |
| 1850s | 2.98 million | 11.59 million | 8.61 million | Spain |
| 1860s | 3.52 million | 12.47 million | 8.95 million | Spain |
| 1870s | 4.07 million | 12.84 million | 8.77 million | Spain |
| 1880s | 4.61 million | 13.20 million | 8.59 million | Spain |
| 1890s | 5.16 million | 13.49 million | 8.33 million | Spain |
| 1900s | 5.71 million | 13.49 million | 7.78 million | Spain |
| 1910s | 6.26 million | 14.13 million | 7.87 million | Spain |
| 1920s | 6.81 million | 14.75 million | 7.94 million | Spain |
| 1930s | 7.35 million | 15.90 million | 8.55 million | Spain |
| 1940s | 7.91 million | 16.95 million | 9.04 million | Spain |
| 1950s | 8.44 million | 17.85 million | 9.41 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 10.44 million | 18.83 million | 8.39 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 10.31 million | 18.52 million | 8.21 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 10.72 million | 17.46 million | 6.74 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 9.00 million | 15.11 million | 6.11 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 10.91 million | 13.73 million | 2.82 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 12.79 million | 13.73 million | 933,000 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Ethiopia or Spain?
- Spain, at 13.73 million against 12.79 million in Ethiopia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Ethiopia and Spain?
- 933,000, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Spain rank globally for cropland area?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th 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
Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.