Botswana vs Gabon: Cropland organic soils — Area

Botswana
12,079 ha
in 2024
Gabon
11,962 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
56th
Gabon rank
57th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12,079 ha against 11,962 ha in Gabon, a difference of 117 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 57th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 9,838 ha 9,740 ha 98.2 ha Botswana
2000s 11,041 ha 11,227 ha 185.7 ha Gabon
2010s 11,300 ha 11,454 ha 153.44 ha Gabon
2020s 12,054 ha 11,868 ha 186.66 ha Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Botswana or Gabon?
Botswana, at 12,079 ha against 11,962 ha in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Botswana and Gabon?
117 ha, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Botswana ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 57th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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