Belarus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Belarus
8.22 million
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.90 million
in 2010
Belarus rank
72nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
71st
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Belarus
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 8.90 million against 8.22 million in Belarus, a difference of 675,740.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 179 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 3.05 million | 6.33 million | 3.28 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1790s | 3.25 million | 6.40 million | 3.15 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1800s | 3.46 million | 6.45 million | 2.99 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1810s | 3.68 million | 6.42 million | 2.73 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1820s | 3.93 million | 6.81 million | 2.88 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1830s | 4.19 million | 7.05 million | 2.86 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1840s | 4.49 million | 7.46 million | 2.97 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1850s | 4.80 million | 7.54 million | 2.73 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1860s | 5.15 million | 7.99 million | 2.83 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1870s | 5.51 million | 8.55 million | 3.03 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1880s | 5.93 million | 9.19 million | 3.26 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1890s | 6.37 million | 9.81 million | 3.44 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1900s | 6.84 million | 10.50 million | 3.66 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1910s | 7.41 million | 11.18 million | 3.78 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1920s | 7.82 million | 11.73 million | 3.91 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1930s | 8.35 million | 12.31 million | 3.95 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1940s | 8.99 million | 12.96 million | 3.97 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1950s | 9.48 million | 12.75 million | 3.28 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 9.81 million | 12.40 million | 2.59 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 9.60 million | 11.58 million | 1.98 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 9.53 million | 10.84 million | 1.31 million | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 9.36 million | 10.34 million | 974,730 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 8.82 million | 9.59 million | 767,260 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.22 million | 8.90 million | 675,740 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Belarus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 8.90 million against 8.22 million in Belarus as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 675,740, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Belarus ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.