Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Land area in hectares, per capita

Norway
6.6 hectares per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
6.38 hectares per person
in 2023
Norway rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 6.6 hectares per person against 6.38 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.22 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Norway ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 215 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.81 hectares per person 73.66 hectares per person 63.85 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
1970s 9.16 hectares per person 48.7 hectares per person 39.54 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 8.8 hectares per person 27.65 hectares per person 18.85 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 8.4 hectares per person 16.73 hectares per person 8.33 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 7.89 hectares per person 10.85 hectares per person 2.95 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 7.11 hectares per person 7.65 hectares per person 0.5435 hectares per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 6.7 hectares per person 6.71 hectares per person 0.0185 hectares per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
Norway, at 6.6 hectares per person against 6.38 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
0.22 hectares per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Norway ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th 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.