Bolivia vs Ethiopia: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Bolivia
38.82 million hectares
in 2023
Ethiopia
38.46 million hectares
in 2023
Bolivia rank
32nd
Ethiopia rank
35th

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

  • Bolivia
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 38.82 million hectares against 38.46 million hectares in Ethiopia, a difference of 358,500 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 35th of 227 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 36.68 million hectares 30.50 million hectares 6.18 million hectares Bolivia
2000s 37.12 million hectares 32.87 million hectares 4.25 million hectares Bolivia
2010s 38.07 million hectares 37.04 million hectares 1.02 million hectares Bolivia
2020s 38.70 million hectares 38.54 million hectares 163,225 hectares Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Bolivia or Ethiopia?
Bolivia, at 38.82 million hectares against 38.46 million hectares in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Bolivia and Ethiopia?
358,500 hectares, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Ethiopia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
Bolivia ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 35th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections for global peak agricultural land
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.