Spain vs Yemen: Land area — Area

Spain
49,969 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen
52,797 1000 ha
in 2024
Spain rank
55th
Yemen rank
53rd

Land area — Area over time

  • Spain
  • Yemen
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 52,797 1000 ha against 49,969 1000 ha in Spain, a difference of 2,828 1000 ha.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Spain ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 53rd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 49,978 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,819 1000 ha Yemen
1970s 49,967 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,830 1000 ha Yemen
1980s 49,945 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,852 1000 ha Yemen
1990s 49,944 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,853 1000 ha Yemen
2000s 49,896 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,901 1000 ha Yemen
2010s 49,985 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,812 1000 ha Yemen
2020s 49,968 1000 ha 52,797 1000 ha 2,829 1000 ha Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Spain or Yemen?
Yemen, at 52,797 1000 ha against 49,969 1000 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Spain and Yemen?
2,828 1000 ha, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and Yemen rank globally for land area — area?
Spain ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 53rd 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

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
Last refreshed

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.