Macau, China vs Sao Tome and Principe: Land use hidden — Other areas
Land use hidden — Other areas over time
- Macau, China
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 33 Square kilometres against 29.6 Square kilometres in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.4 Square kilometres.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Macau, China ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 Square kilometres | 604.44 Square kilometres | 584.44 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 20 Square kilometres | 591 Square kilometres | 571 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 20 Square kilometres | 639 Square kilometres | 619 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 20 Square kilometres | 75.97 Square kilometres | 55.97 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 27.25 Square kilometres | 28.57 Square kilometres | 1.32 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 30.76 Square kilometres | 30.9 Square kilometres | 0.14 Square kilometres | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 32.98 Square kilometres | 22.8 Square kilometres | 10.18 Square kilometres | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, Macau, China or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Macau, China, at 33 Square kilometres against 29.6 Square kilometres in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas between Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 3.4 Square kilometres, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for land use hidden — other areas?
- Macau, China ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Other areas. 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: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata