Turkey vs Western Sahara: Other land — Area

Turkey
15,634 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Sahara
21,066 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkey rank
46th
Western Sahara rank
43rd

Other land — Area over time

  • Turkey
  • Western Sahara
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 21,066 1000 ha against 15,634 1000 ha in Turkey, a difference of 5,432 1000 ha.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 46th and Western Sahara ranks 43rd of 259 countries.

Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1990s 17,212 1000 ha 21,020 1000 ha 3,808 1000 ha Western Sahara
2000s 16,019 1000 ha 21,058 1000 ha 5,039 1000 ha Western Sahara
2010s 17,078 1000 ha 21,058 1000 ha 3,980 1000 ha Western Sahara
2020s 16,192 1000 ha 21,064 1000 ha 4,872 1000 ha Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Turkey or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 21,066 1000 ha against 15,634 1000 ha in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Turkey and Western Sahara?
5,432 1000 ha, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Western Sahara?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Western Sahara rank globally for other land — area?
Turkey ranks 46th and Western Sahara ranks 43rd of 259 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
292 places, 9,862 data points, 1990–2024
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