Indonesia vs Western Asia: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Indonesia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 479,195 1000 ha against 189,241 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 289,954 1000 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 267 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181,157 1000 ha | 461,445 1000 ha | 280,288 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 181,157 1000 ha | 461,445 1000 ha | 280,288 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 181,157 1000 ha | 461,445 1000 ha | 280,288 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 181,157 1000 ha | 475,935 1000 ha | 294,778 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 187,752 1000 ha | 479,472 1000 ha | 291,720 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 187,752 1000 ha | 479,229 1000 ha | 291,477 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 188,949 1000 ha | 479,194 1000 ha | 290,245 1000 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Indonesia or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 479,195 1000 ha against 189,241 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Indonesia and Western Asia?
- 289,954 1000 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Western Asia rank globally for land area — area?
- Indonesia ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 23rd 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
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.