Cyprus vs United Arab Emirates: Cropland extent over the long-term
Cyprus
111,796 hectares
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
99,407 hectares
in 2025
Cyprus rank
152nd
United Arab Emirates rank
154th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Cyprus
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 111,796 hectares against 99,407 hectares in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 12,389 hectares.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 154th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 39 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 109,678 hectares | 26,753 hectares | 82,925 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1100s | 109,158 hectares | 25,791 hectares | 83,367 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1200s | 123,117 hectares | 24,751 hectares | 98,366 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1300s | 144,136 hectares | 23,615 hectares | 120,521 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1400s | 107,567 hectares | 22,359 hectares | 85,208 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1500s | 142,701 hectares | 20,942 hectares | 121,759 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1600s | 85,183 hectares | 26,152 hectares | 59,031 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1700s | 77,680 hectares | 29,619 hectares | 48,060 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1710s | 77,639 hectares | 26,770 hectares | 50,869 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1720s | 77,598 hectares | 25,676 hectares | 51,922 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1730s | 77,557 hectares | 24,613 hectares | 52,944 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1740s | 77,516 hectares | 23,579 hectares | 53,938 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1750s | 77,475 hectares | 22,572 hectares | 54,903 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1760s | 77,434 hectares | 21,593 hectares | 55,841 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1770s | 77,394 hectares | 20,639 hectares | 56,754 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1780s | 77,352 hectares | 19,709 hectares | 57,643 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1790s | 77,311 hectares | 18,802 hectares | 58,509 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1800s | 77,270 hectares | 17,916 hectares | 59,354 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1810s | 82,846 hectares | 17,050 hectares | 65,796 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1820s | 88,415 hectares | 17,520 hectares | 70,896 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1830s | 93,979 hectares | 17,972 hectares | 76,007 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1840s | 99,536 hectares | 18,400 hectares | 81,136 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1850s | 105,087 hectares | 18,795 hectares | 86,292 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1860s | 116,861 hectares | 19,146 hectares | 97,715 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1870s | 128,623 hectares | 19,466 hectares | 109,158 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1880s | 140,371 hectares | 19,710 hectares | 120,661 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1890s | 152,107 hectares | 19,855 hectares | 132,252 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1900s | 163,830 hectares | 19,868 hectares | 143,962 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1910s | 188,674 hectares | 19,702 hectares | 168,972 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1920s | 214,288 hectares | 18,950 hectares | 195,338 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1930s | 240,124 hectares | 17,857 hectares | 222,267 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1940s | 266,272 hectares | 16,221 hectares | 250,051 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 367,704 hectares | 12,067 hectares | 355,636 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 396,811 hectares | 8,900 hectares | 387,911 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 270,716 hectares | 14,800 hectares | 255,916 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 166,060 hectares | 33,000 hectares | 133,060 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 147,390 hectares | 92,000 hectares | 55,390 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 143,120 hectares | 233,870 hectares | 90,750 hectares | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 116,209 hectares | 84,195 hectares | 32,014 hectares | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 118,055 hectares | 94,151 hectares | 23,903 hectares | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Cyprus or United Arab Emirates?
- Cyprus, at 111,796 hectares against 99,407 hectares in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Cyprus and United Arab Emirates?
- 12,389 hectares, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Arab Emirates?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Cyprus ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 154th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.