France vs United Kingdom: Land area per crop type
France
29,320
in 2024
United Kingdom
36,840
in 2024
France rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
18th
Land area per crop type over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 36,840 against 29,320 in France, a difference of 7,520.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 66 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 207,311 | 6,160 | 201,151 | France |
| 1970s | 124,500 | 6,582 | 117,918 | France |
| 1980s | 95,790 | 6,694 | 89,096 | France |
| 1990s | 46,300 | 8,057 | 38,243 | France |
| 2000s | 28,580 | 5,615 | 22,964 | France |
| 2010s | 27,195 | 18,204 | 8,992 | France |
| 2020s | 36,972 | 41,041 | 4,069 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area per crop type, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 36,840 against 29,320 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area per crop type between France and United Kingdom?
- 7,520, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for land area per crop type?
- France ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area per crop type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.