Ethiopia vs Namibia: Global peak agricultural land
Ethiopia
30.22 million
in 2010
Namibia
26.70 million
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Namibia rank
34th
Global peak agricultural land over time
- Ethiopia
- Namibia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 30.22 million against 26.70 million in Namibia, a difference of 3.52 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 34th of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 20 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 6.33 million | 5.49 million | 839,160 | Ethiopia |
| 1790s | 6.41 million | 6.04 million | 361,830 | Ethiopia |
| 1800s | 6.49 million | 6.66 million | 173,610 | Namibia |
| 1810s | 6.56 million | 7.34 million | 774,220 | Namibia |
| 1820s | 6.65 million | 8.09 million | 1.44 million | Namibia |
| 1830s | 9.14 million | 8.92 million | 218,130 | Ethiopia |
| 1840s | 11.58 million | 9.83 million | 1.75 million | Ethiopia |
| 1850s | 14.00 million | 10.84 million | 3.16 million | Ethiopia |
| 1860s | 16.37 million | 11.96 million | 4.41 million | Ethiopia |
| 1870s | 18.72 million | 13.19 million | 5.52 million | Ethiopia |
| 1880s | 21.02 million | 14.56 million | 6.46 million | Ethiopia |
| 1890s | 23.30 million | 16.07 million | 7.23 million | Ethiopia |
| 1900s | 25.55 million | 17.74 million | 7.81 million | Ethiopia |
| 1910s | 26.68 million | 19.58 million | 7.10 million | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 29.51 million | 21.62 million | 7.89 million | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 32.56 million | 23.88 million | 8.69 million | Ethiopia |
| 1940s | 35.88 million | 26.35 million | 9.53 million | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 39.39 million | 29.11 million | 10.29 million | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 44.75 million | 37.26 million | 7.49 million | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 38.53 million | 36.24 million | 2.29 million | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 38.42 million | 35.12 million | 3.30 million | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 36.50 million | 34.03 million | 2.47 million | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 27.75 million | 28.35 million | 607,300 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 30.22 million | 26.70 million | 3.52 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global peak agricultural land, Ethiopia or Namibia?
- Ethiopia, at 30.22 million against 26.70 million in Namibia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global peak agricultural land between Ethiopia and Namibia?
- 3.52 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for global peak agricultural land?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Namibia ranks 34th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.