North Macedonia vs Switzerland: Land used for agriculture
North Macedonia
1.15 million
in 2010
Switzerland
1.16 million
in 2010
North Macedonia rank
131st
Switzerland rank
129th
Land used for agriculture over time
- North Macedonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.16 million against 1.15 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 12,600.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Switzerland ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 129th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 516,284 | 1.04 million | 519,956 | Switzerland |
| 1790s | 518,046 | 1.03 million | 513,774 | Switzerland |
| 1800s | 519,878 | 1.03 million | 507,792 | Switzerland |
| 1810s | 521,756 | 1.03 million | 503,734 | Switzerland |
| 1820s | 549,550 | 1.10 million | 551,040 | Switzerland |
| 1830s | 579,169 | 1.15 million | 572,951 | Switzerland |
| 1840s | 610,660 | 1.20 million | 589,480 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 648,869 | 1.25 million | 597,971 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 687,979 | 1.26 million | 575,331 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 749,075 | 1.29 million | 544,825 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 816,219 | 1.32 million | 506,471 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 889,248 | 1.32 million | 433,012 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 966,010 | 1.43 million | 466,610 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 1.05 million | 1.54 million | 495,030 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 1.10 million | 1.54 million | 434,280 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 1.16 million | 1.54 million | 376,790 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 1.20 million | 1.55 million | 347,730 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 1.27 million | 1.64 million | 371,350 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 1.40 million | 1.80 million | 402,400 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1.36 million | 1.80 million | 440,290 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.33 million | 1.67 million | 333,520 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 1.59 million | 302,260 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.17 million | 1.16 million | 8,630 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 1.16 million | 12,600 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land used for agriculture, North Macedonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.16 million against 1.15 million in North Macedonia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land used for agriculture between North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 12,600, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do North Macedonia and Switzerland rank globally for land used for agriculture?
- North Macedonia ranks 131st and Switzerland ranks 129th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β 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 β land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.