Statizoid

India vs Saudi Arabia: Arable land

India
0.107 hectares per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.1018 hectares per person
in 2023
India rank
104th
Saudi Arabia rank
107th

Arable land over time

  • India
  • Saudi Arabia
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.107 hectares per person against 0.1018 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0052 hectares per person.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Globally, India ranks 104th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) 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.