Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre
Saudi Arabia
0.8077 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
South Africa rank
6th
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.8077 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0135 sq. km per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4013 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.8051 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.4038 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.4031 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7795 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3764 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.4561 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7778 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3216 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.6677 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.801 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.1333 sq. km per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.8084 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.8038 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0046 sq. km per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.8078 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7947 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0132 sq. km per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.8077 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0136 sq. km per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.8077 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.7942 sq. km per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.0135 sq. km per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.