Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Agricultural land β€” Area

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
835,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
175,590 1000 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Agricultural land β€” Area over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Saudi Arabia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 835,797 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 660,207 1000 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 4.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 47 regions.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 711,003 1000 ha 86,264 1000 ha 624,739 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 717,550 1000 ha 86,662 1000 ha 630,888 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 728,290 1000 ha 98,054 1000 ha 630,236 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 744,137 1000 ha 143,539 1000 ha 600,598 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 776,482 1000 ha 173,778 1000 ha 602,704 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 816,530 1000 ha 173,658 1000 ha 642,871 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 833,909 1000 ha 174,140 1000 ha 659,769 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land β€” area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 835,797 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land β€” area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
660,207 1000 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agricultural land β€” area?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 47 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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