Statizoid

Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia: Arable land

Madagascar
3.00 million hectares
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
3.43 million hectares
in 2023
Madagascar rank
67th
Saudi Arabia rank
65th

Arable land over time

  • Madagascar
  • Saudi Arabia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.43 million hectares against 3.00 million hectares in Madagascar, a difference of 430,420 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Globally, Madagascar ranks 67th and Saudi Arabia ranks 65th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
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
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) 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.