Lebanon vs Western Sahara: Land used for agriculture
Lebanon
231,348
in 2010
Western Sahara
199,650
in 2010
Lebanon rank
148th
Western Sahara rank
150th
Land used for agriculture over time
- Lebanon
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 231,348 against 199,650 in Western Sahara, a difference of 31,698.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 148th and Western Sahara ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 19 and Western Sahara in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 46,823 | 4,102 | 42,722 | Lebanon |
| 1790s | 45,387 | 4,295 | 41,091 | Lebanon |
| 1800s | 44,002 | 4,767 | 39,234 | Lebanon |
| 1810s | 42,744 | 5,044 | 37,700 | Lebanon |
| 1820s | 41,590 | 5,321 | 36,269 | Lebanon |
| 1830s | 43,954 | 5,958 | 37,996 | Lebanon |
| 1840s | 45,779 | 6,456 | 39,323 | Lebanon |
| 1850s | 47,835 | 6,982 | 40,853 | Lebanon |
| 1860s | 50,097 | 7,730 | 42,367 | Lebanon |
| 1870s | 52,666 | 8,450 | 44,216 | Lebanon |
| 1880s | 61,066 | 9,086 | 51,980 | Lebanon |
| 1890s | 61,374 | 9,918 | 51,455 | Lebanon |
| 1900s | 65,669 | 10,972 | 54,698 | Lebanon |
| 1910s | 65,515 | 11,832 | 53,684 | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 73,000 | 23,266 | 49,734 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 87,658 | 47,637 | 40,021 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 108,964 | 99,544 | 9,420 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 135,032 | 186,875 | 51,843 | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 180,245 | 1.18 million | 995,365 | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 218,913 | 1.18 million | 958,557 | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 203,961 | 1.20 million | 992,509 | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 204,870 | 1.22 million | 1.01 million | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 227,297 | 200,487 | 26,810 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 231,348 | 199,650 | 31,698 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land used for agriculture, Lebanon or Western Sahara?
- Lebanon, at 231,348 against 199,650 in Western Sahara as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Lebanon and Western Sahara?
- 31,698, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Western Sahara?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Lebanon and Western Sahara rank globally for land used for agriculture?
- Lebanon ranks 148th and Western Sahara ranks 150th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture β land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.