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

Lesotho
0.7618
in 2023
Panama
0.736
in 2023
Lesotho rank
32nd
Panama rank
35th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Panama
0.50.7511.21.51.8196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.7618 against 0.736 in Panama, a difference of 0.0258.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 35th 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).