Estonia vs Norway: FAO projections of arable land
Estonia
715,000 hectares
in 2023
Norway
806,000 hectares
in 2023
Estonia rank
121st
Norway rank
119th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 806,000 hectares against 715,000 hectares in Estonia, a difference of 91,000 hectares.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 121st and Norway ranks 119th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 952,125 hectares | 919,750 hectares | 32,375 hectares | Estonia |
| 2000s | 626,580 hectares | 867,956 hectares | 241,376 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 666,680 hectares | 812,494 hectares | 145,814 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 707,750 hectares | 806,916 hectares | 99,166 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Estonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 806,000 hectares against 715,000 hectares in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Estonia and Norway?
- 91,000 hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- Estonia ranks 121st and Norway ranks 119th 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.