United Arab Emirates vs Palestine: Arable land
Arable land over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Palestine
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 50,384 hectares against 41,900 hectares in Palestine, a difference of 8,484 hectares.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Palestine ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 158th and Palestine ranks 161st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,444 hectares | 100,444 hectares | 95,000 hectares | Palestine |
| 1970s | 9,600 hectares | 102,800 hectares | 93,200 hectares | Palestine |
| 1980s | 24,200 hectares | 108,100 hectares | 83,900 hectares | Palestine |
| 1990s | 40,300 hectares | 86,797 hectares | 46,497 hectares | Palestine |
| 2000s | 59,770 hectares | 72,904 hectares | 13,134 hectares | Palestine |
| 2010s | 43,960 hectares | 53,542 hectares | 9,582 hectares | Palestine |
| 2020s | 50,017 hectares | 42,966 hectares | 7,051 hectares | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, United Arab Emirates or Palestine?
- United Arab Emirates, at 50,384 hectares against 41,900 hectares in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between United Arab Emirates and Palestine?
- 8,484 hectares, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Palestine?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Palestine rank globally for arable land?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 158th and Palestine ranks 161st 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.