Mozambique vs Nauru: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Mozambique
3.14 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Nauru
3.94 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Mozambique rank
40th
Nauru rank
38th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 3.94 hectares per tonne against 3.14 hectares per tonne in Mozambique, a difference of 0.8 hectares per tonne.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 40th and Nauru ranks 38th of 59 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nauru Difference Ahead
2010s 2.82 hectares per tonne 4.28 hectares per tonne 1.47 hectares per tonne Nauru
2020s 3.1 hectares per tonne 4.06 hectares per tonne 0.9625 hectares per tonne Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Mozambique or Nauru?
Nauru, at 3.94 hectares per tonne against 3.14 hectares per tonne in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Mozambique and Nauru?
0.8 hectares per tonne, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nauru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Nauru rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
Mozambique ranks 40th and Nauru ranks 38th of 59 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 land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
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
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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