Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 214,969 1000 ha against 12,041 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 202,928 1000 ha.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 17.9 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 22 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 12,041 1000 ha | 214,969 1000 ha | 202,928 1000 ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 214,969 1000 ha against 12,041 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 202,928 1000 ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area — area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 22 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
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.