Ecuador vs Western Sahara: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Ecuador
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 5,039 1000 ha against 5,004 1000 ha in Western Sahara, a difference of 35 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Ecuador ranks 93rd and Western Sahara ranks 96th of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,732 1000 ha | 5,000 1000 ha | 267.89 1000 ha | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 5,392 1000 ha | 5,002 1000 ha | 389.8 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 7,275 1000 ha | 5,003 1000 ha | 2,272 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 8,003 1000 ha | 5,004 1000 ha | 2,999 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 7,545 1000 ha | 5,004 1000 ha | 2,541 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6,301 1000 ha | 5,004 1000 ha | 1,297 1000 ha | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 5,325 1000 ha | 5,004 1000 ha | 321.42 1000 ha | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Ecuador or Western Sahara?
- Ecuador, at 5,039 1000 ha against 5,004 1000 ha in Western Sahara as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Ecuador and Western Sahara?
- 35 1000 ha, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Western Sahara?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Western Sahara rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd and Western Sahara ranks 96th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.