Chad vs Turkey: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Chad
39.91 million
in 2010
Turkey
38.70 million
in 2010
Chad rank
20th
Turkey rank
22nd
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Chad
- Turkey
How they compare
Chad currently reports 39.91 million against 38.70 million in Turkey, a difference of 1.21 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Turkey ahead.
Chad ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 18 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 10.59 million | 14.52 million | 3.92 million | Turkey |
| 1790s | 11.44 million | 14.52 million | 3.08 million | Turkey |
| 1800s | 12.35 million | 14.52 million | 2.18 million | Turkey |
| 1810s | 13.32 million | 14.53 million | 1.22 million | Turkey |
| 1820s | 14.36 million | 14.55 million | 198,200 | Turkey |
| 1830s | 15.46 million | 14.92 million | 541,800 | Chad |
| 1840s | 16.65 million | 15.26 million | 1.39 million | Chad |
| 1850s | 17.91 million | 15.61 million | 2.30 million | Chad |
| 1860s | 19.26 million | 15.98 million | 3.28 million | Chad |
| 1870s | 20.70 million | 16.37 million | 4.33 million | Chad |
| 1880s | 22.24 million | 16.59 million | 5.65 million | Chad |
| 1890s | 23.87 million | 16.78 million | 7.09 million | Chad |
| 1900s | 25.62 million | 16.93 million | 8.69 million | Chad |
| 1910s | 27.48 million | 17.12 million | 10.37 million | Chad |
| 1920s | 29.48 million | 18.56 million | 10.92 million | Chad |
| 1930s | 31.60 million | 20.33 million | 11.26 million | Chad |
| 1940s | 33.86 million | 24.08 million | 9.78 million | Chad |
| 1950s | 36.19 million | 26.96 million | 9.23 million | Chad |
| 1960s | 38.60 million | 34.90 million | 3.70 million | Chad |
| 1970s | 38.55 million | 36.44 million | 2.11 million | Chad |
| 1980s | 38.74 million | 36.81 million | 1.93 million | Chad |
| 1990s | 38.78 million | 37.97 million | 817,300 | Chad |
| 2000s | 39.41 million | 39.73 million | 313,800 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 39.91 million | 38.70 million | 1.21 million | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Chad or Turkey?
- Chad, at 39.91 million against 38.70 million in Turkey as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Chad and Turkey?
- 1.21 million, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Chad and Turkey rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Chad ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β 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.