United Arab Emirates vs Palestine: Land use

United Arab Emirates
91,704
in 2023
Palestine
113,200
in 2023
United Arab Emirates rank
160th
Palestine rank
157th

Land use over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Palestine
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 113,200 against 91,704 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 21,496.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

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

United Arab Emirates ranks 160th and Palestine ranks 157th of 224 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Palestine Difference Ahead
1960s 9,000 203,111 194,111 Palestine
1970s 14,800 210,500 195,700 Palestine
1980s 33,000 223,800 190,800 Palestine
1990s 92,000 202,197 110,197 Palestine
2000s 233,870 186,319 47,551 United Arab Emirates
2010s 84,195 137,636 53,441 Palestine
2020s 91,157 117,616 26,459 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use, United Arab Emirates or Palestine?
Palestine, at 113,200 against 91,704 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use between United Arab Emirates and Palestine?
21,496, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Palestine?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do United Arab Emirates and Palestine rank globally for land use?
United Arab Emirates ranks 160th and Palestine ranks 157th of 224 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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About this data

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