Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Land area

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
1.67 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
214,969
in 2025
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Land area over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
  • Saudi Arabia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072025

How they compare

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) currently reports 1.67 million against 214,969 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.46 million.

That makes Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 7.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 23 regions.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.67 million 214,969 1.45 million Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2000s 1.67 million 214,969 1.45 million Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2010s 1.67 million 214,969 1.46 million Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2020s 1.67 million 214,969 1.46 million Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), at 1.67 million against 214,969 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in land area between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
1.46 million, with Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 23 regions.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed