Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 248.5 Square kilometres against 240.62 Square kilometres in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 7.88 Square kilometres.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 66th of 152 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 254.6 Square kilometres | 507 Square kilometres | 252.4 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 2010s | 262.61 Square kilometres | 400.49 Square kilometres | 137.88 Square kilometres | South Africa |
| 2020s | 249.06 Square kilometres | 495.48 Square kilometres | 246.42 Square kilometres | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 248.5 Square kilometres against 240.62 Square kilometres in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 7.88 Square kilometres, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 66th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata