Gabon vs Lesotho: Cropland area

Gabon
333,470
in 2010
Lesotho
313,712
in 2010
Gabon rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
135th

Cropland area over time

  • Gabon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 333,470 against 313,712 in Lesotho, a difference of 19,758.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 135th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 16 and Lesotho in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1780s 78,395 35,490 42,904 Gabon
1790s 79,780 36,728 43,052 Gabon
1800s 81,166 38,073 43,093 Gabon
1810s 82,801 39,472 43,329 Gabon
1820s 84,926 43,937 40,988 Gabon
1830s 87,018 48,861 38,157 Gabon
1840s 89,084 54,483 34,601 Gabon
1850s 91,240 60,590 30,650 Gabon
1860s 93,144 67,773 25,371 Gabon
1870s 96,397 76,597 19,800 Gabon
1880s 99,740 87,116 12,624 Gabon
1890s 101,603 98,359 3,244 Gabon
1900s 102,507 111,848 9,341 Lesotho
1910s 105,874 129,111 23,237 Lesotho
1920s 112,817 164,676 51,859 Lesotho
1930s 121,480 210,230 88,750 Lesotho
1940s 130,870 265,647 134,777 Lesotho
1950s 141,231 289,653 148,422 Lesotho
1960s 149,255 331,091 181,836 Lesotho
1970s 258,125 339,248 81,123 Lesotho
1980s 405,658 268,461 137,197 Gabon
1990s 400,396 290,611 109,785 Gabon
2000s 335,177 301,957 33,220 Gabon
2010s 333,470 313,712 19,758 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Gabon or Lesotho?
Gabon, at 333,470 against 313,712 in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Gabon and Lesotho?
19,758, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for cropland area?
Gabon ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 135th 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.