Afghanistan vs Mozambique: Land used for agriculture

Afghanistan
36.63 million
in 2010
Mozambique
37.01 million
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
25th
Mozambique rank
23rd

Land used for agriculture over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 37.01 million against 36.63 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 375,700.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 179 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mozambique Difference Ahead
1780s 4.11 million 6.09 million 1.98 million Mozambique
1790s 4.45 million 6.44 million 1.99 million Mozambique
1800s 4.82 million 6.81 million 1.99 million Mozambique
1810s 5.22 million 7.19 million 1.98 million Mozambique
1820s 5.65 million 7.60 million 1.95 million Mozambique
1830s 6.17 million 8.02 million 1.85 million Mozambique
1840s 6.88 million 9.18 million 2.30 million Mozambique
1850s 7.69 million 10.50 million 2.81 million Mozambique
1860s 8.59 million 12.02 million 3.43 million Mozambique
1870s 9.62 million 13.18 million 3.55 million Mozambique
1880s 10.92 million 14.45 million 3.53 million Mozambique
1890s 12.52 million 15.84 million 3.32 million Mozambique
1900s 14.35 million 17.37 million 3.02 million Mozambique
1910s 16.44 million 19.06 million 2.61 million Mozambique
1920s 19.22 million 22.40 million 3.18 million Mozambique
1930s 22.27 million 26.43 million 4.16 million Mozambique
1940s 25.66 million 33.82 million 8.16 million Mozambique
1950s 29.32 million 34.61 million 5.29 million Mozambique
1960s 36.28 million 38.66 million 2.38 million Mozambique
1970s 36.59 million 38.11 million 1.51 million Mozambique
1980s 36.66 million 38.14 million 1.48 million Mozambique
1990s 36.68 million 38.61 million 1.93 million Mozambique
2000s 36.61 million 37.11 million 497,500 Mozambique
2010s 36.63 million 37.01 million 375,700 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land used for agriculture, Afghanistan or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 37.01 million against 36.63 million in Afghanistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Afghanistan and Mozambique?
375,700, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mozambique?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Mozambique rank globally for land used for agriculture?
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land used for agriculture
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture – land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.