Botswana vs Spain: Total agricultural area over the long term
Botswana
25.86 million
in 2025
Spain
26.78 million
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
Spain rank
42nd
Total agricultural area over the long term over time
- Botswana
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 26.78 million against 25.86 million in Botswana, a difference of 913,500.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.95 million | 6.48 million | 2.53 million | Spain |
| 1100s | 4.20 million | 7.64 million | 3.44 million | Spain |
| 1200s | 4.47 million | 9.97 million | 5.50 million | Spain |
| 1300s | 4.75 million | 9.27 million | 4.52 million | Spain |
| 1400s | 5.05 million | 8.92 million | 3.86 million | Spain |
| 1500s | 5.37 million | 11.15 million | 5.78 million | Spain |
| 1600s | 5.72 million | 11.62 million | 5.90 million | Spain |
| 1700s | 6.08 million | 12.06 million | 5.98 million | Spain |
| 1710s | 6.08 million | 12.77 million | 6.70 million | Spain |
| 1720s | 6.07 million | 13.10 million | 7.03 million | Spain |
| 1730s | 6.07 million | 13.44 million | 7.37 million | Spain |
| 1740s | 6.06 million | 13.78 million | 7.72 million | Spain |
| 1750s | 6.05 million | 14.13 million | 8.08 million | Spain |
| 1760s | 6.05 million | 14.49 million | 8.44 million | Spain |
| 1770s | 6.04 million | 14.85 million | 8.81 million | Spain |
| 1780s | 6.03 million | 15.23 million | 9.20 million | Spain |
| 1790s | 6.02 million | 15.61 million | 9.59 million | Spain |
| 1800s | 6.02 million | 16.00 million | 9.99 million | Spain |
| 1810s | 6.01 million | 16.40 million | 10.40 million | Spain |
| 1820s | 6.00 million | 17.25 million | 11.25 million | Spain |
| 1830s | 5.99 million | 17.58 million | 11.59 million | Spain |
| 1840s | 5.98 million | 18.46 million | 12.49 million | Spain |
| 1850s | 5.97 million | 20.08 million | 14.12 million | Spain |
| 1860s | 6.47 million | 21.19 million | 14.72 million | Spain |
| 1870s | 7.15 million | 22.00 million | 14.85 million | Spain |
| 1880s | 7.83 million | 22.73 million | 14.89 million | Spain |
| 1890s | 8.49 million | 23.27 million | 14.78 million | Spain |
| 1900s | 9.39 million | 24.32 million | 14.93 million | Spain |
| 1910s | 10.95 million | 25.55 million | 14.61 million | Spain |
| 1920s | 12.64 million | 27.30 million | 14.66 million | Spain |
| 1930s | 15.41 million | 29.51 million | 14.10 million | Spain |
| 1940s | 18.64 million | 31.71 million | 13.08 million | Spain |
| 1950s | 25.40 million | 32.82 million | 7.43 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 25.99 million | 32.75 million | 6.76 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 26.00 million | 31.96 million | 5.96 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 26.01 million | 30.83 million | 4.82 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 25.92 million | 30.10 million | 4.18 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 25.84 million | 28.88 million | 3.04 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 25.89 million | 26.63 million | 747,150 | Spain |
| 2020s | 25.86 million | 26.51 million | 649,083 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total agricultural area over the long term, Botswana or Spain?
- Spain, at 26.78 million against 25.86 million in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total agricultural area over the long term between Botswana and Spain?
- 913,500, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Spain?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Spain rank globally for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.