Hong Kong vs Singapore: Land area in hectares, per capita

Hong Kong
0.0139 hectares per person
in 2023
Singapore
0.0121 hectares per person
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
212th
Singapore rank
213th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
0.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0139 hectares per person against 0.0121 hectares per person in Singapore, a difference of 0.0018 hectares per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

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

Hong Kong ranks 212th and Singapore ranks 213th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0288 hectares per person 0.0357 hectares per person 0.0069 hectares per person Singapore
1970s 0.0232 hectares per person 0.03 hectares per person 0.0068 hectares per person Singapore
1980s 0.0184 hectares per person 0.0249 hectares per person 0.0065 hectares per person Singapore
1990s 0.0166 hectares per person 0.0193 hectares per person 0.0027 hectares per person Singapore
2000s 0.0154 hectares per person 0.0158 hectares per person 0.0004 hectares per person Singapore
2010s 0.0145 hectares per person 0.013 hectares per person 0.0015 hectares per person Hong Kong
2020s 0.0141 hectares per person 0.0127 hectares per person 0.0014 hectares per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Hong Kong or Singapore?
Hong Kong, at 0.0139 hectares per person against 0.0121 hectares per person in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Hong Kong and Singapore?
0.0018 hectares per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 212th and Singapore ranks 213th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.