Central African Republic vs Guatemala: FAO projections of arable land
Central African Republic
2.68 million hectares
in 2023
Guatemala
2.74 million hectares
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
78th
Guatemala rank
77th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- Central African Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.74 million hectares against 2.68 million hectares in Central African Republic, a difference of 58,200 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 77th of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 million hectares | 1.55 million hectares | 232,889 hectares | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 1.89 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | 245,684 hectares | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 1.95 million hectares | 1.78 million hectares | 176,090 hectares | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.98 million hectares | 1.93 million hectares | 54,760 hectares | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 1.97 million hectares | 2.42 million hectares | 451,225 hectares | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.00 million hectares | 2.57 million hectares | 566,620 hectares | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.63 million hectares | 2.74 million hectares | 102,175 hectares | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Central African Republic or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 2.74 million hectares against 2.68 million hectares in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Central African Republic and Guatemala?
- 58,200 hectares, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Guatemala rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- Central African Republic ranks 78th and Guatemala ranks 77th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.