Cyprus vs Faroe Islands: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Cyprus
128,996 hectares
in 2023
Faroe Islands
96,070 hectares
in 2023
Cyprus rank
167th
Faroe Islands rank
170th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Cyprus
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 128,996 hectares against 96,070 hectares in Faroe Islands, a difference of 32,926 hectares.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.3 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 167th and Faroe Islands ranks 170th of 227 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 401,889 hectares | 96,532 hectares | 305,357 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 275,030 hectares | 96,532 hectares | 178,498 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 170,560 hectares | 96,532 hectares | 74,028 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 149,840 hectares | 96,517 hectares | 53,323 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 144,590 hectares | 96,517 hectares | 48,073 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 118,078 hectares | 96,381 hectares | 21,696 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 125,322 hectares | 96,052 hectares | 29,270 hectares | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Cyprus or Faroe Islands?
- Cyprus, at 128,996 hectares against 96,070 hectares in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Cyprus and Faroe Islands?
- 32,926 hectares, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Faroe Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Faroe Islands rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Cyprus ranks 167th and Faroe Islands ranks 170th 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.