Colombia vs Indonesia: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Colombia
33.73 million
in 2010
Indonesia
33.93 million
in 2010
Colombia rank
28th
Indonesia rank
27th
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 33.93 million against 33.73 million in Colombia, a difference of 203,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 28th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 23 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 7.57 million | 3.00 million | 4.57 million | Colombia |
| 1790s | 8.02 million | 3.21 million | 4.80 million | Colombia |
| 1800s | 8.50 million | 3.45 million | 5.05 million | Colombia |
| 1810s | 8.93 million | 3.74 million | 5.20 million | Colombia |
| 1820s | 9.42 million | 4.04 million | 5.38 million | Colombia |
| 1830s | 10.16 million | 4.36 million | 5.80 million | Colombia |
| 1840s | 10.96 million | 4.71 million | 6.26 million | Colombia |
| 1850s | 11.82 million | 5.05 million | 6.77 million | Colombia |
| 1860s | 12.87 million | 6.18 million | 6.69 million | Colombia |
| 1870s | 14.00 million | 7.43 million | 6.57 million | Colombia |
| 1880s | 15.38 million | 8.73 million | 6.65 million | Colombia |
| 1890s | 16.86 million | 10.11 million | 6.75 million | Colombia |
| 1900s | 18.48 million | 11.50 million | 6.98 million | Colombia |
| 1910s | 20.30 million | 13.35 million | 6.95 million | Colombia |
| 1920s | 22.39 million | 15.26 million | 7.13 million | Colombia |
| 1930s | 24.92 million | 16.89 million | 8.03 million | Colombia |
| 1940s | 27.45 million | 18.57 million | 8.88 million | Colombia |
| 1950s | 30.78 million | 20.74 million | 10.04 million | Colombia |
| 1960s | 36.06 million | 23.33 million | 12.72 million | Colombia |
| 1970s | 36.90 million | 23.25 million | 13.65 million | Colombia |
| 1980s | 37.87 million | 23.08 million | 14.79 million | Colombia |
| 1990s | 37.67 million | 27.81 million | 9.86 million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 35.76 million | 30.18 million | 5.58 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 33.73 million | 33.93 million | 203,000 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 33.93 million against 33.73 million in Colombia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 203,000, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Colombia ranks 28th and Indonesia ranks 27th 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.