Mauritania vs Western Europe: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Mauritania
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 107,731 1000 ha against 103,070 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 4,661 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 32nd and Western Europe ranks 33rd of 248 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,687 1000 ha | 4,617 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,687 1000 ha | 4,617 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,687 1000 ha | 4,617 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,683 1000 ha | 4,613 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,658 1000 ha | 4,588 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,675 1000 ha | 4,605 1000 ha | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 103,070 1000 ha | 107,728 1000 ha | 4,658 1000 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Mauritania or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 107,731 1000 ha against 103,070 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Mauritania and Western Europe?
- 4,661 1000 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Western Europe rank globally for land area — area?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd and Western Europe ranks 33rd 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.