Afghanistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
12.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
-28.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
17th
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 12.33 % change on previous year against -28.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 40.68 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8364 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 0.6068 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | -3.18 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.0983 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | -0.6338 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9898 % change on previous year | -4.46 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 12.33 % change on previous year against -28.35 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 40.68 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.