Saudi Arabia vs Western Asia: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Saudi Arabia
11.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
0.8519 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd
Western Asia rank
4th
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.25 % change on previous year against 0.8519 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 10.4 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 13.2 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 4th of 233 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 6 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 0.7434 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 0.2375 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 5.72 % change on previous year | -0.0375 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 0.5192 % change on previous year | 0.7379 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | -0.26 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 0.7854 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -0.2669 % change on previous year | -0.1385 % change on previous year | 0.1284 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 0.5564 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Western Asia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 11.25 % change on previous year against 0.8519 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
- 10.4 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Asia rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 4th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.