Land use hidden — Land area in Yemen

Yemen: Land use hidden — Land area was 527,970 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
527,970 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 202 countries
All-time high
527,970 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
527,970 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area in Yemen, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 527,970 Square kilometres for land use hidden — land area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in Yemen peaked at 527,970 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 527,970 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Yemen ranks 44th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 9
1970s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 10
1980s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 10
1990s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 10
2000s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 10
2010s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 10
2020s 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 527,970 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 41 Ukraine 579,400 Square kilometres compare
  2. 42 Botswana 566,730 Square kilometres compare
  3. 43 France 538,950 Square kilometres compare
  4. 45 Thailand 510,890 Square kilometres compare
  5. 46 Spain 499,697 Square kilometres compare
  6. 47 Cameroon 472,710 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area in Yemen?
Land use hidden — land area in Yemen was 527,970 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 527,970 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 527,970 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Yemen rank for land use hidden — land area?
Yemen ranks 44th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata