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

Lesotho
0.7618
in 2023
Somalia
0.7485
in 2023
Lesotho rank
32nd
Somalia rank
34th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
0.50.7511.21.51.8196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.7618 against 0.7485 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0133.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 34th 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
Last refreshed

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