Germany vs Uruguay: Breakdown of habitable land area

Germany
337,780 hectares
in 2019
Uruguay
383,330 hectares
in 2019
Germany rank
51st
Uruguay rank
48th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Germany
  • Uruguay
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k201520172019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 383,330 hectares against 337,780 hectares in Germany, a difference of 45,550 hectares.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th of 235 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Germany or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 383,330 hectares against 337,780 hectares in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Germany and Uruguay?
45,550 hectares, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Germany ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.