Eritrea vs Greece: Land area — Area

Eritrea
12,080 1000 ha
in 2024
Greece
12,890 1000 ha
in 2024
Eritrea rank
105th
Greece rank
103rd

Land area — Area over time

  • Eritrea
  • Greece
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 12,890 1000 ha against 12,080 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 810 1000 ha.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 105th and Greece ranks 103rd of 248 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 10,100 1000 ha 12,890 1000 ha 2,790 1000 ha Greece
2000s 11,289 1000 ha 12,890 1000 ha 1,601 1000 ha Greece
2010s 12,082 1000 ha 12,890 1000 ha 808.2 1000 ha Greece
2020s 12,080 1000 ha 12,890 1000 ha 809.8 1000 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Eritrea or Greece?
Greece, at 12,890 1000 ha against 12,080 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Eritrea and Greece?
810 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Greece?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Greece rank globally for land area — area?
Eritrea ranks 105th and Greece ranks 103rd 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.