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

Panama
0.736
in 2023
Taiwan
0.7349
in 2023
Panama rank
35th
Taiwan rank
36th

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

  • Panama
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.736 against 0.7349 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0011.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.

Panama ranks 35th and Taiwan ranks 36th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8583 0.9048 0.0465 Taiwan
1970s 0.5908 0.7238 0.133 Taiwan
1980s 0.5971 0.6541 0.057 Taiwan
1990s 0.71 0.5964 0.1136 Panama
2000s 0.7831 0.6284 0.1547 Panama
2010s 0.8623 0.6588 0.2035 Panama
2020s 0.6994 0.7106 0.0112 Taiwan

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, Panama or Taiwan?
Panama, at 0.736 against 0.7349 in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Panama and Taiwan?
0.0011, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Taiwan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Panama and Taiwan rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Panama ranks 35th and Taiwan ranks 36th 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
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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).