Brazil vs Zambia: Agricultural land use per person
Brazil
1.26 hectares per person
in 2025
Zambia
1.24 hectares per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
35th
Zambia rank
36th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.26 hectares per person against 1.24 hectares per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.02 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Zambia ahead.
Brazil ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 202 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0259 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.64 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1100s | 0.034 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.64 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1200s | 0.0441 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.63 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1300s | 0.0659 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.6 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1400s | 0.1058 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.56 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1500s | 0.1131 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.56 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1600s | 0.1378 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.53 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1700s | 0.2323 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.44 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1710s | 0.2901 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.38 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1720s | 0.3941 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.28 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1730s | 0.5766 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 10.09 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1740s | 0.8914 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 9.78 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1750s | 1.43 hectares per person | 10.67 hectares per person | 9.24 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1760s | 1.4 hectares per person | 10.48 hectares per person | 9.08 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1770s | 1.37 hectares per person | 10.29 hectares per person | 8.92 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1780s | 1.34 hectares per person | 10.1 hectares per person | 8.76 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1790s | 1.31 hectares per person | 9.92 hectares per person | 8.6 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1800s | 1.29 hectares per person | 9.74 hectares per person | 8.45 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1810s | 1.28 hectares per person | 9.57 hectares per person | 8.29 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1820s | 1.28 hectares per person | 9.39 hectares per person | 8.11 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1830s | 1.24 hectares per person | 9.23 hectares per person | 7.98 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1840s | 1.22 hectares per person | 9.06 hectares per person | 7.84 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1850s | 1.21 hectares per person | 8.9 hectares per person | 7.69 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1860s | 1.2 hectares per person | 8.74 hectares per person | 7.54 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1870s | 1.2 hectares per person | 8.58 hectares per person | 7.39 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1880s | 1.2 hectares per person | 8.43 hectares per person | 7.23 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1890s | 1.24 hectares per person | 8.28 hectares per person | 7.04 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1900s | 1.21 hectares per person | 8.14 hectares per person | 6.92 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1910s | 1.21 hectares per person | 7.99 hectares per person | 6.78 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1920s | 1.2 hectares per person | 7.85 hectares per person | 6.65 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1930s | 1.2 hectares per person | 7.71 hectares per person | 6.52 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1940s | 1.19 hectares per person | 7.58 hectares per person | 6.39 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1950s | 1.19 hectares per person | 6.89 hectares per person | 5.7 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1960s | 1.21 hectares per person | 5.58 hectares per person | 4.36 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1970s | 1.23 hectares per person | 4.14 hectares per person | 2.92 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.24 hectares per person | 2.98 hectares per person | 1.74 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.26 hectares per person | 2.39 hectares per person | 1.13 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.26 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | 0.669 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.61 hectares per person | 0.3847 hectares per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.24 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | 0.0812 hectares per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Brazil or Zambia?
- Brazil, at 1.26 hectares per person against 1.24 hectares per person in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Brazil and Zambia?
- 0.02 hectares per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Brazil ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.