Mali vs Mozambique: Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Mali
34.64 million hectares
in 2023
Mozambique
35.46 million hectares
in 2023
Mali rank
23rd
Mozambique rank
22nd

Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Mali
  • Mozambique
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 35.46 million hectares against 34.64 million hectares in Mali, a difference of 823,800 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mali ranks 23rd and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 30.00 million hectares 31.58 million hectares 1.58 million hectares Mozambique
1970s 30.00 million hectares 31.58 million hectares 1.58 million hectares Mozambique
1980s 30.00 million hectares 31.58 million hectares 1.58 million hectares Mozambique
1990s 31.50 million hectares 32.33 million hectares 832,000 hectares Mozambique
2000s 34.58 million hectares 33.45 million hectares 1.13 million hectares Mali
2010s 34.64 million hectares 34.67 million hectares 26,030 hectares Mozambique
2020s 34.64 million hectares 35.46 million hectares 823,800 hectares Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Mali or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 35.46 million hectares against 34.64 million hectares in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Mali and Mozambique?
823,800 hectares, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
Mali ranks 23rd and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.