How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Syria: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Cameroon

0.1713

in 2023

Syria

0.1756

in 2023

Cameroon rank

149th

Syria rank

146th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Cameroon
Syria

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.1756 against 0.1713 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0043.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8587	0.8111	0.0477	Cameroon
1970s	0.6722	0.5436	0.1286	Cameroon
1980s	0.6349	0.294	0.3409	Cameroon
1990s	0.5071	0.2204	0.2867	Cameroon
2000s	0.3399	0.1549	0.185	Cameroon
2010s	0.1983	0.189	0.0093	Cameroon
2020s	0.1744	0.1936	0.0192	Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Cameroon or Syria?: Syria, at 0.1756 against 0.1713 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Cameroon and Syria?: 0.0043, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?: Cameroon ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).