Ecuador vs South Africa: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Ecuador
9.7 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
10.23 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
129th
South Africa rank
127th
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 10.23 hectares per square kilometre against 9.7 hectares per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.53 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 127th of 208 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.13 hectares per square kilometre | 10.19 hectares per square kilometre | 1.07 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9.23 hectares per square kilometre | 10.35 hectares per square kilometre | 1.12 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 9.69 hectares per square kilometre | 10.51 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8211 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 11.06 hectares per square kilometre | 11.32 hectares per square kilometre | 0.261 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10.39 hectares per square kilometre | 11.19 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8013 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.03 hectares per square kilometre | 10.28 hectares per square kilometre | 0.252 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 9.74 hectares per square kilometre | 10.23 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4906 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 10.23 hectares per square kilometre against 9.7 hectares per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.53 hectares per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 129th and South Africa ranks 127th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.