Argentina vs Russia: Land used for agriculture
Argentina
117.92 million
in 2010
Russia
176.39 million
in 2010
Argentina rank
8th
Russia rank
6th
Land used for agriculture over time
- Argentina
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 176.39 million against 117.92 million in Argentina, a difference of 58.47 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 179 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.72 million | 39.90 million | 38.18 million | Russia |
| 1790s | 2.19 million | 41.95 million | 39.75 million | Russia |
| 1800s | 2.82 million | 43.92 million | 41.10 million | Russia |
| 1810s | 3.63 million | 45.83 million | 42.20 million | Russia |
| 1820s | 4.76 million | 48.28 million | 43.52 million | Russia |
| 1830s | 6.26 million | 50.98 million | 44.71 million | Russia |
| 1840s | 8.12 million | 59.62 million | 51.50 million | Russia |
| 1850s | 10.31 million | 63.88 million | 53.57 million | Russia |
| 1860s | 13.02 million | 72.53 million | 59.51 million | Russia |
| 1870s | 16.40 million | 77.77 million | 61.37 million | Russia |
| 1880s | 20.70 million | 88.59 million | 67.89 million | Russia |
| 1890s | 26.27 million | 100.75 million | 74.47 million | Russia |
| 1900s | 33.21 million | 112.06 million | 78.85 million | Russia |
| 1910s | 45.04 million | 137.25 million | 92.21 million | Russia |
| 1920s | 59.55 million | 125.74 million | 66.19 million | Russia |
| 1930s | 78.84 million | 138.49 million | 59.65 million | Russia |
| 1940s | 94.46 million | 169.12 million | 74.66 million | Russia |
| 1950s | 108.83 million | 154.42 million | 45.59 million | Russia |
| 1960s | 131.14 million | 179.40 million | 48.26 million | Russia |
| 1970s | 122.92 million | 178.08 million | 55.16 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 119.70 million | 177.55 million | 57.86 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 117.87 million | 175.56 million | 57.69 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 117.76 million | 178.96 million | 61.20 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 117.92 million | 176.39 million | 58.47 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land used for agriculture, Argentina or Russia?
- Russia, at 176.39 million against 117.92 million in Argentina as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Argentina and Russia?
- 58.47 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for land used for agriculture?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th 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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About this data
Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture – land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.