Lesotho - Arable Area and Cropland Area

Since 2014, Lesotho Arable Area and Cropland Area was up 9.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 106 among other countries in Arable Area and Cropland Area with 14.29 Percent of Land Area. Lesotho is overtaken by China, which was number 105 with 14.42 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Niger at 14.28 Percent of Land Area. Bangladesh topped the ranking with 65.99 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a fall of 0.2points versus 2018. Comoros, Burundi and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Colombia witnessed the best average annual growth at +23.1points per year, while Botswana recorded the worst performance at -8.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 14.29
2018 14.27
2017 13.77
2016 11.73
2015 7.34
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How does Lesotho rank in Arable Area and Cropland Area?

# 210 Countries Percent of Land Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Bangladesh
65.99 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Comoros
62.37 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.3 % View data
105 #105
China
14.42 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
106 #106
Lesotho
14.29 % 2019 +0.1 % +9.4 % View data
107 #107
Niger
14.28 % 2019 +1.5 % +1.4 % View data
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