Statizoid

Netherlands vs Somalia: Arable land

Netherlands
1.01 million hectares
in 2023
Somalia
1.10 million hectares
in 2023
Netherlands rank
107th
Somalia rank
104th

Arable land over time

  • Netherlands
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.10 million hectares against 1.01 million hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 91,000 hectares.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Netherlands ranks 107th and Somalia ranks 104th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.