South Africa - Arable Land Area
Since 2014, South Africa Arable Land Area decreased by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 107 comparing other countries in Arable Land Area with 9.84 Percent of Land Area. South Africa is overtaken by Switzerland, which was number 106 at 10.06 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Portugal at 9.67 Percent of Land Area. Denmark ranked the highest with 59.88 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a growth of 0.1points versus 2018. Bangladesh, Ukraine and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Colombia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +28.9points per year, while Seychelles was the worst growing country at -9points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.84 |
| 2018 | 9.89 |
| 2017 | 9.89 |
| 2016 | 9.89 |
| 2015 | 9.89 |
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How does South Africa rank in Arable Land Area?
| # | 204 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Denmark
|
59.88 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Bangladesh
|
59.53 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 106 |
#106
Switzerland
|
10.06 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 107 |
#107
South Africa
|
9.84 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 108 |
#108
Portugal
|
9.67 % | 2019 | -3.6 % | -4.2 % | View data | |