Romania vs Vietnam: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Romania
12.71 million hectares
in 2023
Vietnam
12.29 million hectares
in 2023
Romania rank
66th
Vietnam rank
68th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Romania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Romania currently reports 12.71 million hectares against 12.29 million hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 424,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 227 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.80 million hectares | 6.32 million hectares | 8.47 million hectares | Romania |
| 1970s | 14.94 million hectares | 6.60 million hectares | 8.34 million hectares | Romania |
| 1980s | 14.99 million hectares | 6.80 million hectares | 8.18 million hectares | Romania |
| 1990s | 14.79 million hectares | 7.38 million hectares | 7.41 million hectares | Romania |
| 2000s | 14.25 million hectares | 9.78 million hectares | 4.47 million hectares | Romania |
| 2010s | 13.76 million hectares | 11.51 million hectares | 2.25 million hectares | Romania |
| 2020s | 12.88 million hectares | 12.33 million hectares | 548,750 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Romania or Vietnam?
- Romania, at 12.71 million hectares against 12.29 million hectares in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Romania and Vietnam?
- 424,000 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Vietnam rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Romania ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.