Northern America vs Saudi Arabia: Land area
Northern America
1.83 million ha th
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
214,969 ha th
in 2025
Northern America rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th
Land area over time
- Northern America
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 1.83 million ha th against 214,969 ha th in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.62 million ha th.
That makes Northern America's figure about 8.5 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 35 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.85 million ha th | 214,969 ha th | 1.64 million ha th | Northern America |
| 2000s | 1.85 million ha th | 214,969 ha th | 1.64 million ha th | Northern America |
| 2010s | 1.85 million ha th | 214,969 ha th | 1.64 million ha th | Northern America |
| 2020s | 1.84 million ha th | 214,969 ha th | 1.63 million ha th | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Northern America or Saudi Arabia?
- Northern America, at 1.83 million ha th against 214,969 ha th in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Northern America and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.62 million ha th, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Northern America and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area?
- Northern America ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 35 groups.
- 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.