South Africa - Arable Area and Cropland Area
Since 2014, South Africa Arable Area and Cropland Area was down by 0.1points year on year. At 10.18 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 132 comparing other countries in Arable Area and Cropland Area. South Africa is overtaken by Zimbabwe, which was ranked number 131 at 10.63 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Panama at 10.16 Percent of Land Area. Bangladesh ranked the highest with 65.99 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a decrease of 0.2points compared to 2018. Comoros, Burundi and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Colombia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.1points per year, while Botswana was the worst growing country at -8.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.18 |
| 2018 | 10.23 |
| 2017 | 10.23 |
| 2016 | 10.23 |
| 2015 | 10.23 |
How does South Africa 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 | |
| 131 |
#131
Zimbabwe
|
10.63 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 132 |
#132
South Africa
|
10.18 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 133 |
#133
Panama
|
10.16 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.1 % | View data | |