Germany vs Zimbabwe: Total agricultural area over the long term
Germany
16.53 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
15.11 million
in 2025
Germany rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
56th
Total agricultural area over the long term over time
- Germany
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Germany currently reports 16.53 million against 15.11 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.42 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 12.84 million | 1.01 million | 11.83 million | Germany |
| 1100s | 19.25 million | 1.01 million | 18.24 million | Germany |
| 1200s | 25.64 million | 1.01 million | 24.63 million | Germany |
| 1300s | 29.62 million | 1.01 million | 28.61 million | Germany |
| 1400s | 20.86 million | 1.01 million | 19.85 million | Germany |
| 1500s | 22.84 million | 2.02 million | 20.82 million | Germany |
| 1600s | 24.84 million | 2.19 million | 22.65 million | Germany |
| 1700s | 24.86 million | 2.36 million | 22.49 million | Germany |
| 1710s | 25.22 million | 2.45 million | 22.78 million | Germany |
| 1720s | 25.40 million | 2.53 million | 22.87 million | Germany |
| 1730s | 25.39 million | 2.61 million | 22.78 million | Germany |
| 1740s | 25.20 million | 2.69 million | 22.50 million | Germany |
| 1750s | 24.82 million | 2.78 million | 22.04 million | Germany |
| 1760s | 25.11 million | 2.75 million | 22.36 million | Germany |
| 1770s | 25.33 million | 2.73 million | 22.61 million | Germany |
| 1780s | 25.49 million | 2.70 million | 22.79 million | Germany |
| 1790s | 25.59 million | 2.67 million | 22.91 million | Germany |
| 1800s | 25.61 million | 2.65 million | 22.97 million | Germany |
| 1810s | 25.55 million | 2.62 million | 22.93 million | Germany |
| 1820s | 25.38 million | 2.58 million | 22.80 million | Germany |
| 1830s | 26.09 million | 2.55 million | 23.53 million | Germany |
| 1840s | 26.46 million | 2.52 million | 23.95 million | Germany |
| 1850s | 26.38 million | 2.48 million | 23.89 million | Germany |
| 1860s | 26.27 million | 2.65 million | 23.63 million | Germany |
| 1870s | 26.26 million | 2.82 million | 23.44 million | Germany |
| 1880s | 26.31 million | 3.01 million | 23.30 million | Germany |
| 1890s | 26.02 million | 3.21 million | 22.82 million | Germany |
| 1900s | 25.95 million | 3.42 million | 22.53 million | Germany |
| 1910s | 26.95 million | 3.88 million | 23.07 million | Germany |
| 1920s | 26.02 million | 4.37 million | 21.65 million | Germany |
| 1930s | 26.18 million | 5.19 million | 20.99 million | Germany |
| 1940s | 26.39 million | 6.11 million | 20.28 million | Germany |
| 1950s | 22.94 million | 8.65 million | 14.29 million | Germany |
| 1960s | 19.40 million | 10.24 million | 9.16 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 18.82 million | 11.21 million | 7.61 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 18.27 million | 12.33 million | 5.95 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 17.31 million | 13.75 million | 3.56 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 16.98 million | 15.84 million | 1.14 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 16.72 million | 15.71 million | 1.01 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 16.57 million | 15.23 million | 1.34 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total agricultural area over the long term, Germany or Zimbabwe?
- Germany, at 16.53 million against 15.11 million in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total agricultural area over the long term between Germany and Zimbabwe?
- 1.42 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zimbabwe?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Zimbabwe rank globally for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Germany ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th 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.