Ethiopia vs Maldives: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
16.36 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
16.44 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
90th
Maldives rank
89th

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.44 hectares per square kilometre against 16.36 hectares per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.08 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Maldives ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 89th of 208 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 10.5 hectares per square kilometre 23.33 hectares per square kilometre 12.83 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 11.89 hectares per square kilometre 27 hectares per square kilometre 15.11 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 15.1 hectares per square kilometre 18.33 hectares per square kilometre 3.23 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 16.43 hectares per square kilometre 16.78 hectares per square kilometre 0.3488 hectares per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 16.44 hectares per square kilometre against 16.36 hectares per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Maldives?
0.08 hectares per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Maldives?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Maldives rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 89th 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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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
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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.