Sierra Leone vs Togo: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Sierra Leone
2.61 million
in 2010
Togo
2.71 million
in 2010
Sierra Leone rank
102nd
Togo rank
100th
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 2.71 million against 2.61 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 94,890.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Togo ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 102nd and Togo ranks 100th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 12 and Togo in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 596,883 | 903,344 | 306,461 | Togo |
| 1790s | 616,826 | 901,983 | 285,157 | Togo |
| 1800s | 637,921 | 900,534 | 262,613 | Togo |
| 1810s | 659,748 | 899,602 | 239,854 | Togo |
| 1820s | 692,914 | 903,962 | 211,048 | Togo |
| 1830s | 728,051 | 908,716 | 180,665 | Togo |
| 1840s | 764,763 | 913,744 | 148,981 | Togo |
| 1850s | 803,200 | 918,893 | 115,693 | Togo |
| 1860s | 843,789 | 924,440 | 80,651 | Togo |
| 1870s | 901,293 | 942,132 | 40,839 | Togo |
| 1880s | 962,832 | 960,254 | 2,578 | Sierra Leone |
| 1890s | 1.03 million | 978,918 | 48,982 | Sierra Leone |
| 1900s | 1.10 million | 997,982 | 99,558 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 1.02 million | 151,180 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 1.34 million | 1.22 million | 120,210 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 1.55 million | 1.46 million | 90,390 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 1.79 million | 1.74 million | 50,150 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 2.04 million | 1.90 million | 138,290 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 2.37 million | 2.30 million | 75,540 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 2.41 million | 2.33 million | 76,040 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 2.45 million | 2.33 million | 114,940 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 2.45 million | 2.47 million | 23,730 | Togo |
| 2000s | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | 2,550 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.61 million | 2.71 million | 94,890 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Sierra Leone or Togo?
- Togo, at 2.71 million against 2.61 million in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 94,890, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Togo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Sierra Leone and Togo rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Sierra Leone ranks 102nd and Togo ranks 100th 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.