Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Arable land (hectares per person)
Arable land (hectares per person) over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0073 hectares per person against 0.0051 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0022 hectares per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Qatar ranks 192nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 195th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0164 hectares per person | 0.032 hectares per person | 0.0156 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.0081 hectares per person | 0.0183 hectares per person | 0.0102 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.0203 hectares per person | 0.0176 hectares per person | 0.0028 hectares per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0238 hectares per person | 0.0166 hectares per person | 0.0072 hectares per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0149 hectares per person | 0.0135 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0086 hectares per person | 0.0054 hectares per person | 0.0032 hectares per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0078 hectares per person | 0.0052 hectares per person | 0.0026 hectares per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar, at 0.0073 hectares per person against 0.0051 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0022 hectares per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arable land?
- Qatar ranks 192nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 195th 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.