Cyprus vs Italy: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Cyprus
0.4981
in 2017
Italy
0.5062
in 2017
Cyprus rank
66th
Italy rank
65th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
0.20.40.60.81196119892017

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.5062 against 0.4981 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0081.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 66th and Italy ranks 65th of 163 countries.

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About this data

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