Cameroon vs Yemen: Land area — Area

Cameroon
47,271 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen
52,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
56th
Yemen rank
53rd

Land area — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 52,797 1000 ha against 47,271 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 5,526 1000 ha.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 53rd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
1970s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
1980s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
1990s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
2000s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
2010s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen
2020s 47,271 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 5,526 1000 ha Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Cameroon or Yemen?
Yemen, at 52,797 1000 ha against 47,271 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Cameroon and Yemen?
5,526 1000 ha, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for land area — area?
Cameroon ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 53rd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land 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
Land 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, 16,501 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.