Botswana vs Uzbekistan: Agricultural area over the long-term
Botswana
25.86 million hectares
in 2025
Uzbekistan
25.66 million hectares
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
Uzbekistan rank
44th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Botswana
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 25.86 million hectares against 25.66 million hectares in Uzbekistan, a difference of 198,500 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Botswana ranks 43rd and Uzbekistan ranks 44th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 37.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.95 million hectares | 4.61 million hectares | 664,930 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1100s | 4.20 million hectares | 4.84 million hectares | 642,030 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1200s | 4.47 million hectares | 5.04 million hectares | 574,880 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1300s | 4.75 million hectares | 5.21 million hectares | 458,750 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1400s | 5.05 million hectares | 5.34 million hectares | 287,710 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1500s | 5.37 million hectares | 5.47 million hectares | 97,500 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1600s | 5.72 million hectares | 5.96 million hectares | 244,150 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1700s | 6.08 million hectares | 6.33 million hectares | 251,940 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1710s | 6.08 million hectares | 6.64 million hectares | 567,510 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1720s | 6.07 million hectares | 6.97 million hectares | 895,800 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1730s | 6.07 million hectares | 7.31 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1740s | 6.06 million hectares | 7.66 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1750s | 6.05 million hectares | 8.03 million hectares | 1.97 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1760s | 6.05 million hectares | 8.41 million hectares | 2.37 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1770s | 6.04 million hectares | 8.82 million hectares | 2.78 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1780s | 6.03 million hectares | 9.24 million hectares | 3.20 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1790s | 6.02 million hectares | 9.67 million hectares | 3.65 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1800s | 6.02 million hectares | 10.13 million hectares | 4.11 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1810s | 6.01 million hectares | 10.60 million hectares | 4.60 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1820s | 6.00 million hectares | 11.10 million hectares | 5.10 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1830s | 5.99 million hectares | 11.62 million hectares | 5.63 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1840s | 5.98 million hectares | 12.15 million hectares | 6.17 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1850s | 5.97 million hectares | 12.71 million hectares | 6.74 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1860s | 6.47 million hectares | 13.29 million hectares | 6.82 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1870s | 7.15 million hectares | 13.89 million hectares | 6.73 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1880s | 7.83 million hectares | 14.51 million hectares | 6.68 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1890s | 8.49 million hectares | 15.16 million hectares | 6.67 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1900s | 9.39 million hectares | 15.82 million hectares | 6.43 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1910s | 10.95 million hectares | 16.51 million hectares | 5.57 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1920s | 12.64 million hectares | 17.23 million hectares | 4.59 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1930s | 15.41 million hectares | 17.96 million hectares | 2.55 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1940s | 18.64 million hectares | 18.71 million hectares | 77,500 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1950s | 25.40 million hectares | 22.33 million hectares | 3.07 million hectares | Botswana |
| 1960s | 25.99 million hectares | 26.53 million hectares | 543,640 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 26.00 million hectares | 27.24 million hectares | 1.23 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 26.01 million hectares | 27.64 million hectares | 1.63 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 25.92 million hectares | 27.61 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 25.84 million hectares | 26.60 million hectares | 753,100 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 25.89 million hectares | 25.45 million hectares | 433,200 hectares | Botswana |
| 2020s | 25.86 million hectares | 25.63 million hectares | 227,217 hectares | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Botswana or Uzbekistan?
- Botswana, at 25.86 million hectares against 25.66 million hectares in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Botswana and Uzbekistan?
- 198,500 hectares, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uzbekistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Uzbekistan rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and Uzbekistan ranks 44th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.