Ethiopia vs Western Europe: Land area — Area

Ethiopia
112,213 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
107,731 1000 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
31st
Western Europe rank
32nd

Land area — Area over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Western Europe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 112,213 1000 ha against 107,731 1000 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 4,482 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Western Europe ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 267 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 100,000 1000 ha 107,681 1000 ha 7,681 1000 ha Western Europe
2000s 107,378 1000 ha 107,658 1000 ha 280.7 1000 ha Western Europe
2010s 112,292 1000 ha 107,675 1000 ha 4,616 1000 ha Ethiopia
2020s 112,243 1000 ha 107,728 1000 ha 4,515 1000 ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Ethiopia or Western Europe?
Ethiopia, at 112,213 1000 ha against 107,731 1000 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Ethiopia and Western Europe?
4,482 1000 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Western Europe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Western Europe rank globally for land area — area?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 267 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
300 places, 17,413 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.