Saudi Arabia vs Somalia: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
0.0169 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.018 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
159th
Somalia rank
158th

Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Somalia
0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.018 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0169 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 159th and Somalia ranks 158th of 177 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0147 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0089 Square kilometres per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 0.0077 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0155 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0078 Square kilometres per square kilometre Somalia
1980s 0.0119 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0163 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0044 Square kilometres per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 0.0174 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0168 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0176 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0175 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0001 Square kilometres per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.017 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0176 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0169 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.018 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.018 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0169 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Somalia rank globally for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 159th and Somalia ranks 158th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 10,465 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.