Northern America vs Saudi Arabia: Temporary fallow — Area

Northern America
7,387 1000 ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3,684 1000 ha
in 2024
Northern America rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
16th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Northern America
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 7,387 1000 ha against 3,684 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3,703 1000 ha.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 36 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 10,212 1000 ha 2,252 1000 ha 7,960 1000 ha Northern America
2010s 7,706 1000 ha 2,541 1000 ha 5,165 1000 ha Northern America
2020s 7,512 1000 ha 2,971 1000 ha 4,540 1000 ha Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Northern America or Saudi Arabia?
Northern America, at 7,387 1000 ha against 3,684 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Northern America and Saudi Arabia?
3,703 1000 ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Saudi Arabia rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Northern America ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.