Mauritania vs Southern Europe: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Mauritania
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 129,772 1000 ha against 103,070 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 26,702 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 32nd and Southern Europe ranks 30th of 248 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,724 1000 ha | 26,654 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,713 1000 ha | 26,643 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,691 1000 ha | 26,621 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,691 1000 ha | 26,621 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,756 1000 ha | 26,686 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,776 1000 ha | 26,706 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 103,070 1000 ha | 129,771 1000 ha | 26,701 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Mauritania or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 129,772 1000 ha against 103,070 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Mauritania and Southern Europe?
- 26,702 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Southern Europe rank globally for land area — area?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd and Southern Europe ranks 30th 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
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.