Maldives vs United Arab Emirates: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Maldives
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.0076 hectares per person against 0.0048 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0028 hectares per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Maldives ranks 194th and United Arab Emirates ranks 196th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0191 hectares per person | 0.032 hectares per person | 0.0129 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.0206 hectares per person | 0.0183 hectares per person | 0.0022 hectares per person | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.016 hectares per person | 0.0176 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.0119 hectares per person | 0.0166 hectares per person | 0.0047 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0098 hectares per person | 0.0133 hectares per person | 0.0035 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.0093 hectares per person | 0.0054 hectares per person | 0.0039 hectares per person | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.0076 hectares per person | 0.0051 hectares per person | 0.0025 hectares per person | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Maldives or United Arab Emirates?
- Maldives, at 0.0076 hectares per person against 0.0048 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0028 hectares per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arable land?
- Maldives ranks 194th and United Arab Emirates ranks 196th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.