Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Cropland — Area per capita

Germany
0.14 ha/cap
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.14 ha/cap
in 2024
Germany rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
122nd

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Saudi Arabia
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.14 ha/cap against 0.14 ha/cap in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 ha/cap.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Germany ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1656 ha/cap 0.43 ha/cap 0.2644 ha/cap Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.16 ha/cap 0.369 ha/cap 0.209 ha/cap Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.16 ha/cap 0.317 ha/cap 0.157 ha/cap Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.15 ha/cap 0.29 ha/cap 0.14 ha/cap Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.15 ha/cap 0.19 ha/cap 0.04 ha/cap Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.146 ha/cap 0.128 ha/cap 0.018 ha/cap Germany
2020s 0.14 ha/cap 0.122 ha/cap 0.018 ha/cap Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
Germany, at 0.14 ha/cap against 0.14 ha/cap in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
0 ha/cap, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Germany ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.