Sweden vs Yemen: Country area — Area

Sweden
52,886 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen
52,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Sweden rank
54th
Yemen rank
55th

Country area — Area over time

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

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 52,886 1000 ha against 52,797 1000 ha in Yemen, a difference of 89 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.

Sweden ranks 54th and Yemen ranks 55th of 248 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 44,742 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Yemen
1970s 44,742 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Yemen
1980s 44,742 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Yemen
1990s 44,742 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Yemen
2000s 44,742 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 8,055 1000 ha Yemen
2010s 50,418 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,379 1000 ha Yemen
2020s 52,882 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 85.08 1000 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Sweden or Yemen?
Sweden, at 52,886 1000 ha against 52,797 1000 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Sweden and Yemen?
89 1000 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Yemen rank globally for country area — area?
Sweden ranks 54th and Yemen ranks 55th of 248 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
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.