Saudi Arabia vs World: Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre
Saudi Arabia
0.081 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0358 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
World rank
2nd
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Saudi Arabia
- World
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.081 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0358 1000 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0452 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0401 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0436 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre | World |
| 1970s | 0.0403 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0442 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre | World |
| 1980s | 0.0456 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0449 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0668 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0391 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0808 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0372 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0436 1000 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0808 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0363 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0445 1000 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0808 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0358 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.045 1000 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or World?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.081 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0358 1000 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and World?
- 0.0452 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and World rank globally for agricultural land — area, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and World ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.