Rwanda vs Yemen: Arable land
Rwanda
1.16 million hectares
in 2023
Yemen
1.16 million hectares
in 2023
Rwanda rank
101st
Yemen rank
102nd
Arable land over time
- Rwanda
- Yemen
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.16 million hectares against 1.16 million hectares in Yemen, a difference of 1,070 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Rwanda ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 102nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 505,444 hectares | 1.30 million hectares | 794,111 hectares | Yemen |
| 1970s | 655,700 hectares | 1.35 million hectares | 698,500 hectares | Yemen |
| 1980s | 815,200 hectares | 1.37 million hectares | 556,000 hectares | Yemen |
| 1990s | 812,600 hectares | 1.57 million hectares | 755,000 hectares | Yemen |
| 2000s | 1.11 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 231,800 hectares | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.17 million hectares | 73,700 hectares | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 62,130 hectares | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Rwanda or Yemen?
- Rwanda, at 1.16 million hectares against 1.16 million hectares in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Rwanda and Yemen?
- 1,070 hectares, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for arable land?
- Rwanda ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 102nd 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
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.