Cameroon vs Tunisia: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Cameroon
9.90 million hectares
in 2023
Tunisia
9.70 million hectares
in 2023
Cameroon rank
72nd
Tunisia rank
74th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Cameroon
- Tunisia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 9.90 million hectares against 9.70 million hectares in Tunisia, a difference of 196,400 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 72nd and Tunisia ranks 74th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.74 million hectares | 8.71 million hectares | 970,667 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 8.37 million hectares | 9.27 million hectares | 904,100 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 9.11 million hectares | 9.21 million hectares | 107,500 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 9.16 million hectares | 9.34 million hectares | 182,600 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 9.21 million hectares | 9.75 million hectares | 546,700 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 9.76 million hectares | 9.84 million hectares | 84,059 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 9.87 million hectares | 9.70 million hectares | 164,920 hectares | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Cameroon or Tunisia?
- Cameroon, at 9.90 million hectares against 9.70 million hectares in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Cameroon and Tunisia?
- 196,400 hectares, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Tunisia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd and Tunisia ranks 74th 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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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.