Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros

Comoros: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops was 0.3043 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3043
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
102nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
1
in 1961
All-time low
0.3043
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros, 1961–2023

0.40.60.81196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros is 0.3043, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros peaked at 1 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3043, in 2023.

That places Comoros 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9275 0.8616 1 9
1970s 0.8276 0.7528 0.8911 10
1980s 0.7204 0.6197 0.798 10
1990s 0.5638 0.5129 0.6102 10
2000s 0.4722 0.3578 0.6106 10
2010s 0.3398 0.325 0.3506 10
2020s 0.3143 0.3043 0.3229 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 99 Dominican Republic 0.3111 compare
  2. 100 United States 0.3106 compare
  3. 101 Cote d'Ivoire 0.308 compare
  4. 103 Brazil 0.3019 compare
  5. 104 Venezuela 0.2979 compare
  6. 105 Angola 0.2966 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros?
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Comoros was 0.3043 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3043 in 2023.
How does Comoros rank for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Comoros ranks 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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