Mongolia vs Saudi Arabia: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Mongolia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 175,590 1000 ha against 107,246 1000 ha in Mongolia, a difference of 68,344 1000 ha.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,679 1000 ha | 86,264 1000 ha | 54,415 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 134,626 1000 ha | 86,662 1000 ha | 47,964 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 124,799 1000 ha | 98,054 1000 ha | 26,745 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 123,821 1000 ha | 143,539 1000 ha | 19,718 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 119,125 1000 ha | 173,778 1000 ha | 54,652 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 113,746 1000 ha | 173,658 1000 ha | 59,912 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 110,323 1000 ha | 174,140 1000 ha | 63,817 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Mongolia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 175,590 1000 ha against 107,246 1000 ha in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?
- 68,344 1000 ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Mongolia ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th 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.