Hungary vs Saudi Arabia: Arable land (hectares)

Hungary
4.13 million hectares
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.30 million hectares
in 2024
Hungary rank
55th
Saudi Arabia rank
54th

Arable land (hectares) over time

  • Hungary
  • Saudi Arabia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.30 million hectares against 4.13 million hectares in Hungary, a difference of 171,610 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 206 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 5.21 million hectares 1.22 million hectares 3.98 million hectares Hungary
1970s 5.12 million hectares 1.59 million hectares 3.53 million hectares Hungary
1980s 5.04 million hectares 2.48 million hectares 2.56 million hectares Hungary
1990s 4.84 million hectares 3.61 million hectares 1.23 million hectares Hungary
2000s 4.60 million hectares 3.57 million hectares 1.03 million hectares Hungary
2010s 4.34 million hectares 3.47 million hectares 871,070 hectares Hungary
2020s 4.12 million hectares 3.69 million hectares 427,882 hectares Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Hungary or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.30 million hectares against 4.13 million hectares in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land between Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
171,610 hectares, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arable land?
Hungary ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 12,075 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) 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.