Palestine vs Puerto Rico: Land area — Area

Palestine
602.5 1000 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
887 1000 ha
in 2024
Palestine rank
192nd
Puerto Rico rank
190th

Land area — Area over time

  • Palestine
  • Puerto Rico
0200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 887 1000 ha against 602.5 1000 ha in Palestine, a difference of 284.5 1000 ha.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.5 times Palestine's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Palestine ranks 192nd and Puerto Rico ranks 190th of 267 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palestine Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1970s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1980s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
1990s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2000s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2010s 602 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 285 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2020s 602.4 1000 ha 887 1000 ha 284.6 1000 ha Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Palestine or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 887 1000 ha against 602.5 1000 ha in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Palestine and Puerto Rico?
284.5 1000 ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Puerto Rico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Palestine and Puerto Rico rank globally for land area — area?
Palestine ranks 192nd and Puerto Rico ranks 190th 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
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