Egypt, Arab Republic of vs Southern Europe: Land area — Area

Egypt, Arab Republic of
99,545 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
129,772 1000 ha
in 2024
Egypt, Arab Republic of rank
31st
Southern Europe rank
23rd

Land area — Area over time

  • Egypt, Arab Republic of
  • Southern Europe
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 129,772 1000 ha against 99,545 1000 ha in Egypt, Arab Republic of, a difference of 30,227 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.3 times Egypt, Arab Republic of's.

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

Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 31st and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 226 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Republic of Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 99,545 1000 ha 129,724 1000 ha 30,179 1000 ha Southern Europe
1970s 99,545 1000 ha 129,713 1000 ha 30,168 1000 ha Southern Europe
1980s 99,545 1000 ha 129,691 1000 ha 30,146 1000 ha Southern Europe
1990s 99,545 1000 ha 129,691 1000 ha 30,146 1000 ha Southern Europe
2000s 99,545 1000 ha 129,756 1000 ha 30,211 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 99,545 1000 ha 129,776 1000 ha 30,231 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 99,545 1000 ha 129,771 1000 ha 30,226 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Egypt, Arab Republic of or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 129,772 1000 ha against 99,545 1000 ha in Egypt, Arab Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Egypt, Arab Republic of and Southern Europe?
30,227 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Republic of and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt, Arab Republic of and Southern Europe rank globally for land area — area?
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 31st and Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 226 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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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

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