Tanzania vs United Kingdom: Land use hidden — Other areas

Tanzania
47,208 Square kilometres
in 2023
United Kingdom
39,681 Square kilometres
in 2023
Tanzania rank
69th
United Kingdom rank
72nd

Land use hidden — Other areas over time

  • Tanzania
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 47,208 Square kilometres against 39,681 Square kilometres in United Kingdom, a difference of 7,527 Square kilometres.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 72nd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 618,022 Square kilometres 45,792 Square kilometres 572,230 Square kilometres Tanzania
1970s 594,800 Square kilometres 55,577 Square kilometres 539,223 Square kilometres Tanzania
1980s 571,800 Square kilometres 59,299 Square kilometres 512,501 Square kilometres Tanzania
1990s 1,095 Square kilometres 36,804 Square kilometres 35,709 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2000s 12,748 Square kilometres 39,568 Square kilometres 26,820 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2010s 20,792 Square kilometres 37,732 Square kilometres 16,939 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2020s 40,173 Square kilometres 37,656 Square kilometres 2,516 Square kilometres Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, Tanzania or United Kingdom?
Tanzania, at 47,208 Square kilometres against 39,681 Square kilometres in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas between Tanzania and United Kingdom?
7,527 Square kilometres, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and United Kingdom rank globally for land use hidden — other areas?
Tanzania ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 72nd 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

Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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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