Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Agricultural land use per person
Burkina Faso
0.6318 hectares per person
in 2025
Yemen
0.65 hectares per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
61st
Yemen rank
60th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Burkina Faso
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.65 hectares per person against 0.6318 hectares per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0182 hectares per person.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Yemen ranks 60th of 202 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4.96 hectares per person | 5.01 hectares per person | 0.0493 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1100s | 4.81 hectares per person | 4.99 hectares per person | 0.1831 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1200s | 4.65 hectares per person | 4.97 hectares per person | 0.3266 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1300s | 4.47 hectares per person | 4.95 hectares per person | 0.4818 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1400s | 4.27 hectares per person | 4.92 hectares per person | 0.6518 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1500s | 4.05 hectares per person | 4.89 hectares per person | 0.8412 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1600s | 3.79 hectares per person | 4.85 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1700s | 3.49 hectares per person | 4.8 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1710s | 3.46 hectares per person | 4.8 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1720s | 3.42 hectares per person | 4.79 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1730s | 3.39 hectares per person | 4.79 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1740s | 3.35 hectares per person | 4.78 hectares per person | 1.43 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1750s | 3.31 hectares per person | 4.78 hectares per person | 1.46 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1760s | 3.27 hectares per person | 4.77 hectares per person | 1.5 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1770s | 3.23 hectares per person | 4.76 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1780s | 3.19 hectares per person | 4.76 hectares per person | 1.56 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1790s | 3.15 hectares per person | 4.75 hectares per person | 1.6 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1800s | 3.1 hectares per person | 4.74 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1810s | 3.06 hectares per person | 4.73 hectares per person | 1.68 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1820s | 3.01 hectares per person | 4.73 hectares per person | 1.72 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1830s | 2.96 hectares per person | 4.72 hectares per person | 1.76 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1840s | 2.91 hectares per person | 4.71 hectares per person | 1.8 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1850s | 2.85 hectares per person | 4.7 hectares per person | 1.85 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1860s | 2.8 hectares per person | 4.69 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1870s | 2.74 hectares per person | 4.68 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1880s | 2.67 hectares per person | 4.67 hectares per person | 2 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1890s | 2.6 hectares per person | 4.66 hectares per person | 2.05 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1900s | 2.53 hectares per person | 4.65 hectares per person | 2.12 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1910s | 2.45 hectares per person | 4.63 hectares per person | 2.18 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1920s | 2.36 hectares per person | 4.62 hectares per person | 2.25 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1930s | 2.27 hectares per person | 4.6 hectares per person | 2.34 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1940s | 2.15 hectares per person | 4.58 hectares per person | 2.43 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1950s | 1.96 hectares per person | 4.55 hectares per person | 2.6 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1960s | 1.75 hectares per person | 4.18 hectares per person | 2.43 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1.48 hectares per person | 3.47 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1980s | 1.22 hectares per person | 2.47 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1.06 hectares per person | 1.63 hectares per person | 0.5756 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.893 hectares per person | 1.16 hectares per person | 0.2687 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.7481 hectares per person | 0.8556 hectares per person | 0.1075 hectares per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.6574 hectares per person | 0.6903 hectares per person | 0.033 hectares per person | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Burkina Faso or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.65 hectares per person against 0.6318 hectares per person in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 0.0182 hectares per person, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Yemen ranks 60th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.