Afghanistan vs Switzerland: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
3.6 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
3.59 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
98th
Switzerland rank
99th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Switzerland
0246196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.6 hectares per square kilometre against 3.59 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.07 hectares per square kilometre 4.42 hectares per square kilometre 0.6458 hectares per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 5.2 hectares per square kilometre 4.44 hectares per square kilometre 0.762 hectares per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 3.96 hectares per square kilometre 4.66 hectares per square kilometre 0.7026 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 3.93 hectares per square kilometre 5.03 hectares per square kilometre 1.1 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 4.19 hectares per square kilometre 4.21 hectares per square kilometre 0.0143 hectares per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 4.28 hectares per square kilometre 3.65 hectares per square kilometre 0.6304 hectares per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 3.81 hectares per square kilometre 3.61 hectares per square kilometre 0.1991 hectares per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Switzerland?
Afghanistan, at 3.6 hectares per square kilometre against 3.59 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Switzerland?
0.01 hectares per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Switzerland rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.