Central African Republic vs United States: Agricultural land use per person
Central African Republic
1.13 hectares per person
in 2025
United States
1.2 hectares per person
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
39th
United States rank
37th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Central African Republic
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.2 hectares per person against 1.13 hectares per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.07 hectares per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 39th and United States ranks 37th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 15 and United States in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.95 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7439 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1100s | 1.95 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7494 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1200s | 1.96 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7547 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1300s | 1.96 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7606 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1400s | 1.97 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7655 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1500s | 1.97 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 0.7728 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1600s | 3.12 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | 1.78 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1700s | 3.13 hectares per person | 5.33 hectares per person | 2.2 hectares per person | United States |
| 1710s | 3.13 hectares per person | 4.47 hectares per person | 1.33 hectares per person | United States |
| 1720s | 3.13 hectares per person | 4.07 hectares per person | 0.9418 hectares per person | United States |
| 1730s | 3.13 hectares per person | 3.88 hectares per person | 0.7498 hectares per person | United States |
| 1740s | 3.13 hectares per person | 3.9 hectares per person | 0.7633 hectares per person | United States |
| 1750s | 3.13 hectares per person | 3.9 hectares per person | 0.7656 hectares per person | United States |
| 1760s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.25 hectares per person | 1.11 hectares per person | United States |
| 1770s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.34 hectares per person | 1.21 hectares per person | United States |
| 1780s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.51 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | United States |
| 1790s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.8 hectares per person | 1.66 hectares per person | United States |
| 1800s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.73 hectares per person | 1.59 hectares per person | United States |
| 1810s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.36 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | United States |
| 1820s | 3.14 hectares per person | 4.03 hectares per person | 0.8894 hectares per person | United States |
| 1830s | 3.14 hectares per person | 3.73 hectares per person | 0.5932 hectares per person | United States |
| 1840s | 3.14 hectares per person | 3.48 hectares per person | 0.3359 hectares per person | United States |
| 1850s | 3.14 hectares per person | 3.14 hectares per person | 0.0056 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1860s | 3.14 hectares per person | 3.25 hectares per person | 0.1057 hectares per person | United States |
| 1870s | 3.14 hectares per person | 2.75 hectares per person | 0.3923 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1880s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.46 hectares per person | 0.3187 hectares per person | United States |
| 1890s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.31 hectares per person | 0.1638 hectares per person | United States |
| 1900s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.8 hectares per person | 0.6535 hectares per person | United States |
| 1910s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.49 hectares per person | 0.3445 hectares per person | United States |
| 1920s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.21 hectares per person | 0.0641 hectares per person | United States |
| 1930s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3 hectares per person | 0.1454 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1940s | 3.15 hectares per person | 3.05 hectares per person | 0.0977 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1950s | 3.15 hectares per person | 2.69 hectares per person | 0.4582 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 2.92 hectares per person | 2.31 hectares per person | 0.6073 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 2.44 hectares per person | 2.02 hectares per person | 0.4184 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 1.93 hectares per person | 1.81 hectares per person | 0.1108 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.5 hectares per person | 1.6 hectares per person | 0.0913 hectares per person | United States |
| 2000s | 1.21 hectares per person | 1.41 hectares per person | 0.1973 hectares per person | United States |
| 2010s | 1.07 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | 0.2281 hectares per person | United States |
| 2020s | 1.12 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 0.0986 hectares per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Central African Republic or United States?
- United States, at 1.2 hectares per person against 1.13 hectares per person in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Central African Republic and United States?
- 0.07 hectares per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and United States?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and United States rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Central African Republic ranks 39th and United States ranks 37th 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.