Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Agricultural land use per person
Kuwait
0.0376 hectares per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.0327 hectares per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
182nd
United Arab Emirates rank
185th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0376 hectares per person against 0.0327 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0049 hectares per person.
That makes Kuwait'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 Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 32 and United Arab Emirates in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4.32 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | 2.93 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1100s | 4.16 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | 2.79 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1200s | 3.99 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 2.64 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1300s | 3.81 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | 2.47 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1400s | 3.61 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | 2.29 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1500s | 3.38 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 2.09 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1600s | 3.11 hectares per person | 1.26 hectares per person | 1.85 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1700s | 2.8 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.58 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1710s | 2.76 hectares per person | 1.23 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1720s | 2.72 hectares per person | 1.25 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1730s | 2.68 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1740s | 2.65 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 1.36 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1750s | 2.61 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1760s | 2.56 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1770s | 2.52 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1780s | 2.48 hectares per person | 1.36 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1790s | 2.43 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1800s | 2.38 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 0.9803 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1810s | 2.8 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1820s | 2.73 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1830s | 2.67 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1840s | 2.6 hectares per person | 1.49 hectares per person | 1.1 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1850s | 2.52 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1860s | 2.45 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 0.9044 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1870s | 2.36 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | 0.7959 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1880s | 2.27 hectares per person | 1.59 hectares per person | 0.6808 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1890s | 2.18 hectares per person | 1.62 hectares per person | 0.5578 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1900s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | 0.4254 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1910s | 1.95 hectares per person | 1.67 hectares per person | 0.2813 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1920s | 1.81 hectares per person | 1.69 hectares per person | 0.1216 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 1930s | 1.65 hectares per person | 1.71 hectares per person | 0.0598 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1940s | 1.45 hectares per person | 1.73 hectares per person | 0.2754 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1950s | 0.9655 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 0.9934 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1960s | 0.3204 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.1358 hectares per person | 0.4729 hectares per person | 0.3371 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.0819 hectares per person | 0.1779 hectares per person | 0.096 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.0782 hectares per person | 0.1611 hectares per person | 0.0829 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0671 hectares per person | 0.1306 hectares per person | 0.0634 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.0488 hectares per person | 0.0428 hectares per person | 0.0061 hectares per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0397 hectares per person | 0.0339 hectares per person | 0.0057 hectares per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 0.0376 hectares per person against 0.0327 hectares per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0049 hectares per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Kuwait ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th 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.