Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Breakdown of habitable land area
Netherlands
80,930 hectares
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
82,170 hectares
in 2019
Netherlands rank
99th
Saudi Arabia rank
98th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 82,170 hectares against 80,930 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 1,240 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 99th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 235 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 82,170 hectares against 80,930 hectares in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,240 hectares, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Netherlands ranks 99th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.