Gambia vs Israel: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Gambia
490,846
in 2010
Israel
496,148
in 2010
Gambia rank
142nd
Israel rank
141st
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Gambia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 496,148 against 490,846 in Gambia, a difference of 5,302.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 142nd and Israel ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 95,477 | 155,376 | 59,899 | Israel |
| 1790s | 89,115 | 155,519 | 66,404 | Israel |
| 1800s | 83,219 | 155,791 | 72,572 | Israel |
| 1810s | 77,762 | 155,595 | 77,833 | Israel |
| 1820s | 79,512 | 155,687 | 76,176 | Israel |
| 1830s | 81,380 | 159,998 | 78,618 | Israel |
| 1840s | 83,135 | 161,250 | 78,115 | Israel |
| 1850s | 84,978 | 162,118 | 77,140 | Israel |
| 1860s | 86,763 | 162,778 | 76,015 | Israel |
| 1870s | 89,482 | 162,105 | 72,623 | Israel |
| 1880s | 92,183 | 170,784 | 78,601 | Israel |
| 1890s | 94,946 | 179,314 | 84,368 | Israel |
| 1900s | 97,887 | 177,929 | 80,042 | Israel |
| 1910s | 100,592 | 177,894 | 77,302 | Israel |
| 1920s | 121,855 | 190,902 | 69,047 | Israel |
| 1930s | 147,823 | 211,604 | 63,781 | Israel |
| 1940s | 179,341 | 279,695 | 100,354 | Israel |
| 1950s | 217,930 | 331,702 | 113,772 | Israel |
| 1960s | 273,619 | 496,427 | 222,808 | Israel |
| 1970s | 288,083 | 468,944 | 180,861 | Israel |
| 1980s | 316,421 | 475,123 | 158,702 | Israel |
| 1990s | 391,038 | 511,398 | 120,360 | Israel |
| 2000s | 444,882 | 505,632 | 60,750 | Israel |
| 2010s | 490,846 | 496,148 | 5,302 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Gambia or Israel?
- Israel, at 496,148 against 490,846 in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Gambia and Israel?
- 5,302, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Israel?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Gambia and Israel rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Gambia ranks 142nd and Israel ranks 141st 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.