Spain vs Yemen: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Spain
- Yemen
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24,634 1000 ha against 23,452 1000 ha in Yemen, a difference of 1,182 1000 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 52nd of 237 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,697 1000 ha | 23,378 1000 ha | 9,319 1000 ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 31,959 1000 ha | 23,448 1000 ha | 8,511 1000 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 30,826 1000 ha | 23,470 1000 ha | 7,355 1000 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 30,099 1000 ha | 23,675 1000 ha | 6,424 1000 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 28,882 1000 ha | 23,572 1000 ha | 5,310 1000 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 26,634 1000 ha | 23,466 1000 ha | 3,168 1000 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 25,688 1000 ha | 23,452 1000 ha | 2,236 1000 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Spain or Yemen?
- Spain, at 24,634 1000 ha against 23,452 1000 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Spain and Yemen?
- 1,182 1000 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Yemen rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Spain ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 52nd 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.