Netherlands vs Philippines: Agricultural land use per person
Netherlands
0.102 hectares per person
in 2025
Philippines
0.1082 hectares per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
162nd
Philippines rank
160th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Netherlands
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.1082 hectares per person against 0.102 hectares per person in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0062 hectares per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 162nd and Philippines ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 28 and Philippines in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.76 hectares per person | 0.4648 hectares per person | 2.29 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1100s | 3.45 hectares per person | 0.4628 hectares per person | 2.98 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1200s | 2.77 hectares per person | 0.4609 hectares per person | 2.31 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1300s | 2.1 hectares per person | 0.4591 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1400s | 2.39 hectares per person | 0.4586 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1500s | 1.76 hectares per person | 0.458 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1600s | 1.46 hectares per person | 0.4568 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1700s | 1.42 hectares per person | 0.4554 hectares per person | 0.963 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1710s | 1.32 hectares per person | 0.4532 hectares per person | 0.8703 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1720s | 1.23 hectares per person | 0.4579 hectares per person | 0.7706 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1730s | 1.13 hectares per person | 0.4562 hectares per person | 0.6774 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1740s | 1.04 hectares per person | 0.4545 hectares per person | 0.5841 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1750s | 0.9436 hectares per person | 0.4529 hectares per person | 0.4908 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1760s | 0.9103 hectares per person | 0.4513 hectares per person | 0.459 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1770s | 0.877 hectares per person | 0.4499 hectares per person | 0.4271 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1780s | 0.8437 hectares per person | 0.4495 hectares per person | 0.3942 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1790s | 0.8103 hectares per person | 0.449 hectares per person | 0.3614 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1800s | 0.777 hectares per person | 0.448 hectares per person | 0.329 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1810s | 0.7464 hectares per person | 0.4469 hectares per person | 0.2995 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1820s | 0.7157 hectares per person | 0.445 hectares per person | 0.2707 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1830s | 0.6866 hectares per person | 0.449 hectares per person | 0.2377 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1840s | 0.6566 hectares per person | 0.4475 hectares per person | 0.209 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 0.6261 hectares per person | 0.4461 hectares per person | 0.18 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 0.5945 hectares per person | 0.4448 hectares per person | 0.1498 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 0.5625 hectares per person | 0.4435 hectares per person | 0.119 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 0.5288 hectares per person | 0.4422 hectares per person | 0.0866 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 0.494 hectares per person | 0.4353 hectares per person | 0.0587 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 0.4604 hectares per person | 0.4283 hectares per person | 0.0321 hectares per person | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 0.4107 hectares per person | 0.4209 hectares per person | 0.0102 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0.3642 hectares per person | 0.4134 hectares per person | 0.0492 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0.3197 hectares per person | 0.3776 hectares per person | 0.058 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.2773 hectares per person | 0.3467 hectares per person | 0.0694 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.2247 hectares per person | 0.302 hectares per person | 0.0774 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.1862 hectares per person | 0.2652 hectares per person | 0.079 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.1554 hectares per person | 0.2265 hectares per person | 0.0711 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.14 hectares per person | 0.2043 hectares per person | 0.0644 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.128 hectares per person | 0.1632 hectares per person | 0.0353 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.1189 hectares per person | 0.1363 hectares per person | 0.0173 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.1087 hectares per person | 0.1242 hectares per person | 0.0155 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.1036 hectares per person | 0.1117 hectares per person | 0.0082 hectares per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Netherlands or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.1082 hectares per person against 0.102 hectares per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Netherlands and Philippines?
- 0.0062 hectares per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Philippines?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Philippines rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Netherlands ranks 162nd and Philippines ranks 160th 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.