Italy vs Spain: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Italy
32.07 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
33.23 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
43rd
Spain rank
41st
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 33.23 hectares per square kilometre against 32.07 hectares per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 1.16 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 41st of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.11 hectares per square kilometre | 41.21 hectares per square kilometre | 10.9 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 42.85 hectares per square kilometre | 41.61 hectares per square kilometre | 1.24 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 41.48 hectares per square kilometre | 40.93 hectares per square kilometre | 0.555 hectares per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 38.57 hectares per square kilometre | 38.68 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1046 hectares per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 35.15 hectares per square kilometre | 35.57 hectares per square kilometre | 0.421 hectares per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 31.29 hectares per square kilometre | 34.17 hectares per square kilometre | 2.88 hectares per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 31.87 hectares per square kilometre | 33.34 hectares per square kilometre | 1.47 hectares per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 33.23 hectares per square kilometre against 32.07 hectares per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Italy and Spain?
- 1.16 hectares per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 41st 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.