Germany vs Panama: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Germany
0.7532
in 2017
Panama
0.736
in 2023
Germany rank
33rd
Panama rank
35th

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

  • Germany
  • Panama
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.7532 against 0.736 in Panama, a difference of 0.0172.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Germany ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 35th of 163 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8531 0.8583 0.0052 Panama
1970s 0.8562 0.5908 0.2654 Germany
1980s 0.8104 0.5971 0.2132 Germany
1990s 0.8361 0.71 0.1261 Germany
2000s 0.7575 0.7831 0.0256 Panama
2010s 0.7539 0.8884 0.1345 Panama

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, Germany or Panama?
Germany, at 0.7532 against 0.736 in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Germany and Panama?
0.0172, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Panama?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Germany and Panama rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Germany ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 35th 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

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