Netherlands vs Syria: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

Netherlands
31.04 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
29.64 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
48th
Syria rank
51st

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • Syria
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 31.04 hectares per square kilometre against 29.64 hectares per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 1.4 hectares per square kilometre.

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

Netherlands ranks 48th and Syria ranks 51st of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 28.53 hectares per square kilometre 34.23 hectares per square kilometre 5.7 hectares per square kilometre Syria
1970s 25.35 hectares per square kilometre 31.37 hectares per square kilometre 6.02 hectares per square kilometre Syria
1980s 26.6 hectares per square kilometre 30.68 hectares per square kilometre 4.08 hectares per square kilometre Syria
1990s 28.5 hectares per square kilometre 30.01 hectares per square kilometre 1.51 hectares per square kilometre Syria
2000s 32.47 hectares per square kilometre 30.21 hectares per square kilometre 2.25 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 31.56 hectares per square kilometre 31.18 hectares per square kilometre 0.3805 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 30.96 hectares per square kilometre 30.22 hectares per square kilometre 0.7383 hectares per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Netherlands or Syria?
Netherlands, at 31.04 hectares per square kilometre against 29.64 hectares per square kilometre in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Netherlands and Syria?
1.4 hectares per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Syria rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 48th and Syria ranks 51st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
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FAO projections of arable land 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.