Rwanda vs Sweden: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Rwanda

0.5486

in 2023

Sweden

0.575

in 2017

Rwanda rank

56th

Sweden rank

54th

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

Sweden currently reports 0.575 against 0.5486 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0263.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Rwanda ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 54th of 163 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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