Puerto Rico vs United Arab Emirates: Land use
Puerto Rico
66,200
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
91,704
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
161st
United Arab Emirates rank
159th
Land use over time
- Puerto Rico
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 91,704 against 66,200 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 25,504.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 159th of 223 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 272,556 | 9,000 | 263,556 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 173,100 | 14,800 | 158,300 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 129,700 | 33,000 | 96,700 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 90,410 | 92,000 | 1,590 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 90,660 | 233,870 | 143,210 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 75,600 | 84,195 | 8,595 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 66,200 | 91,157 | 24,957 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Puerto Rico or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 91,704 against 66,200 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates?
- 25,504, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates rank globally for land use?
- Puerto Rico ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 159th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.