Senegal vs United Kingdom: Land used for agriculture
Senegal
7.72 million
in 2010
United Kingdom
8.90 million
in 2010
Senegal rank
74th
United Kingdom rank
71st
Land used for agriculture over time
- Senegal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8.90 million against 7.72 million in Senegal, a difference of 1.17 million.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 179 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.65 million | 6.33 million | 4.68 million | United Kingdom |
| 1790s | 1.61 million | 6.40 million | 4.79 million | United Kingdom |
| 1800s | 1.58 million | 6.45 million | 4.87 million | United Kingdom |
| 1810s | 1.55 million | 6.42 million | 4.87 million | United Kingdom |
| 1820s | 1.59 million | 6.81 million | 5.23 million | United Kingdom |
| 1830s | 1.63 million | 7.05 million | 5.42 million | United Kingdom |
| 1840s | 1.67 million | 7.46 million | 5.79 million | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 1.72 million | 7.54 million | 5.82 million | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 1.76 million | 7.99 million | 6.22 million | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 1.83 million | 8.55 million | 6.71 million | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 1.91 million | 9.19 million | 7.28 million | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 1.98 million | 9.81 million | 7.83 million | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 2.06 million | 10.50 million | 8.43 million | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 2.15 million | 11.18 million | 9.04 million | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 2.60 million | 11.73 million | 9.13 million | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 3.16 million | 12.31 million | 9.15 million | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 3.83 million | 12.96 million | 9.12 million | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 4.46 million | 12.75 million | 8.30 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 5.75 million | 12.40 million | 6.65 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 5.41 million | 11.58 million | 6.16 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5.76 million | 10.84 million | 5.07 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 6.88 million | 10.34 million | 3.46 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 7.31 million | 9.59 million | 2.28 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.72 million | 8.90 million | 1.17 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land used for agriculture, Senegal or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8.90 million against 7.72 million in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Senegal and United Kingdom?
- 1.17 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Senegal and United Kingdom rank globally for land used for agriculture?
- Senegal ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 71st 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.