Burkina Faso vs Taiwan: Breakdown of habitable land area

Burkina Faso
44,130 hectares
in 2019
Taiwan
44,250 hectares
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
117th
Taiwan rank
116th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 44,250 hectares against 44,130 hectares in Burkina Faso, a difference of 120 hectares.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 117th and Taiwan ranks 116th of 235 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Burkina Faso or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 44,250 hectares against 44,130 hectares in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Burkina Faso and Taiwan?
120 hectares, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Taiwan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Taiwan rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Burkina Faso ranks 117th and Taiwan ranks 116th of 235 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
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
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.