Small island developing States (SIDS) vs United Republic of Tanzania: Land area — Area

Small island developing States (SIDS)
121,110 1000 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
88,400 1000 ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
6th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
8th

Land area — Area over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • United Republic of Tanzania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 121,110 1000 ha against 88,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 32,710 1000 ha.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.4 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 22 groups.

Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 119,842 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,262 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1970s 119,849 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,269 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1980s 119,856 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,276 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
1990s 120,018 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,438 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2000s 119,941 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,361 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2010s 119,750 1000 ha 88,580 1000 ha 31,170 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 121,094 1000 ha 88,400 1000 ha 32,694 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Small island developing States (SIDS) or United Republic of Tanzania?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 121,110 1000 ha against 88,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Small island developing States (SIDS) and United Republic of Tanzania?
32,710 1000 ha, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for land area — area?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 22 groups.
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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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
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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