Melanesia vs Yemen: Country area — Area

Melanesia
54,038 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen
52,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
58th
Yemen rank
60th

Country area — Area over time

  • Melanesia
  • Yemen
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 54,038 1000 ha against 52,797 1000 ha in Yemen, a difference of 1,241 1000 ha.

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

Melanesia ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 60th of 267 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
1970s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
1980s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
1990s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
2000s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
2010s 54,078 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,281 1000 ha Melanesia
2020s 54,070 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 1,273 1000 ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Melanesia or Yemen?
Melanesia, at 54,038 1000 ha against 52,797 1000 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Melanesia and Yemen?
1,241 1000 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Yemen rank globally for country area — area?
Melanesia ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 60th of 267 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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