Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Saudi Arabia
79.08 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
69.19 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
2nd
South Africa rank
5th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 79.08 hectares per square kilometre against 69.19 hectares per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 9.89 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.54 hectares per square kilometre | 70.32 hectares per square kilometre | 30.78 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 39.54 hectares per square kilometre | 67.59 hectares per square kilometre | 28.05 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 44.43 hectares per square kilometre | 67.26 hectares per square kilometre | 22.84 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 65.03 hectares per square kilometre | 68.78 hectares per square kilometre | 3.75 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 79.08 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 9.9 hectares per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 79.08 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 9.9 hectares per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 79.08 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 9.9 hectares per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 79.08 hectares per square kilometre against 69.19 hectares per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 9.89 hectares per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.