Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 836,181 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 660,591 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 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 36 groups.
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 | 834,090 1000 ha | 174,140 1000 ha | 659,950 1000 ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 836,181 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
- 660,591 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 agriculture — area?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — 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.