Réunion vs São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Land use

Réunion
28,665
in 2023
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
42,000
in 2023
Réunion rank
171st
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank
168th

Land use over time

  • Réunion
  • São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of currently reports 42,000 against 28,665 in Réunion, a difference of 13,335.

That makes São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's figure about 1.5 times Réunion's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Réunion ahead.

Réunion ranks 171st and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 168th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Réunion averaged higher in 6 and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Réunion São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 53,333 34,556 18,778 Réunion
1970s 49,100 35,900 13,200 Réunion
1980s 54,300 31,100 23,200 Réunion
1990s 41,500 28,900 12,600 Réunion
2000s 38,710 33,900 4,810 Réunion
2010s 37,864 36,600 1,264 Réunion
2020s 29,181 41,750 12,569 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use, Réunion or São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, at 42,000 against 28,665 in Réunion as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use between Réunion and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
13,335, with São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Réunion and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank globally for land use?
Réunion ranks 171st and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 168th of 218 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.

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Indicator
Land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed