Saudi Arabia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Saudi Arabia
81.68 %
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
45.11 %
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 81.68 % against 45.11 % in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 36.57 %.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 220 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 40.13 % 30.23 % 9.9 % Saudi Arabia
1970s 40.31 % 32.85 % 7.46 % Saudi Arabia
1980s 45.61 % 35.45 % 10.16 % Saudi Arabia
1990s 66.77 % 36.98 % 29.79 % Saudi Arabia
2000s 80.84 % 39.86 % 40.98 % Saudi Arabia
2010s 80.78 % 43.28 % 37.5 % Saudi Arabia
2020s 81 % 44.94 % 36.07 % Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Saudi Arabia or United Republic of Tanzania?
Saudi Arabia, at 81.68 % against 45.11 % in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Saudi Arabia and United Republic of Tanzania?
36.57 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 220 countries.
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.