Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
50.46 %
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
81.68 %
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 81.68 % against 50.46 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), a difference of 31.22 %.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 31 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 40.18 % 40.13 % 0.0533 % Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
1970s 40.14 % 40.31 % 0.177 % Saudi Arabia
1980s 39.99 % 45.61 % 5.62 % Saudi Arabia
1990s 47.68 % 66.77 % 19.09 % Saudi Arabia
2000s 49.58 % 80.84 % 31.26 % Saudi Arabia
2010s 50.3 % 80.78 % 30.48 % Saudi Arabia
2020s 50.66 % 81 % 30.34 % Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 81.68 % against 50.46 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
31.22 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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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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.