Other land — Area in Western Sahara

Western Sahara: Other land — Area was 21,066 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
21,066 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
41st
of 240 countries
All-time high
21,066 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
20,991 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other land — Area in Western Sahara, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 21.0k 1000 ha1991: 21.0k 1000 ha1992: 21.0k 1000 ha1993: 21.0k 1000 ha1994: 21.0k 1000 ha1995: 21.0k 1000 ha1996: 21.0k 1000 ha1997: 21.0k 1000 ha1998: 21.0k 1000 ha1999: 21.0k 1000 ha2000: 21.1k 1000 ha2001: 21.1k 1000 ha2002: 21.1k 1000 ha2003: 21.1k 1000 ha2004: 21.1k 1000 ha2005: 21.1k 1000 ha2006: 21.1k 1000 ha2007: 21.1k 1000 ha2008: 21.1k 1000 ha2009: 21.1k 1000 ha2010: 21.1k 1000 ha2011: 21.1k 1000 ha2012: 21.1k 1000 ha2013: 21.1k 1000 ha2014: 21.1k 1000 ha2015: 21.1k 1000 ha2016: 21.1k 1000 ha2017: 21.1k 1000 ha2018: 21.1k 1000 ha2019: 21.1k 1000 ha2020: 21.1k 1000 ha2021: 21.1k 1000 ha2022: 21.1k 1000 ha2023: 21.1k 1000 ha2024: 21.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Western Sahara recorded 21,066 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other land — area in Western Sahara peaked at 21,066 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,991 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Western Sahara 41st out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,020 1000 ha 20,991 1000 ha 21,050 1000 ha 10
2000s 21,058 1000 ha 21,056 1000 ha 21,058 1000 ha 10
2010s 21,058 1000 ha 21,056 1000 ha 21,062 1000 ha 10
2020s 21,064 1000 ha 21,063 1000 ha 21,066 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Sahara

  1. 38 Kenya 25,172 1000 ha compare
  2. 39 Myanmar 24,872 1000 ha compare
  3. 40 Norway 23,332 1000 ha compare
  4. 42 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 19,526 1000 ha compare
  5. 43 Cameroon 18,044 1000 ha compare
  6. 44 Türkiye 15,634 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other land — area in Western Sahara?
Other land — area in Western Sahara was 21,066 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other land — area recorded in Western Sahara?
The highest recorded value was 21,066 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Western Sahara?
The lowest recorded value was 20,991 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Western Sahara rank for other land — area?
Western Sahara ranks 41st out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is other land — area rising or falling in Western Sahara?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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