Chad vs Rwanda: Breakdown of habitable land area

Chad

158,500 hectares

in 2019

Rwanda

150,090 hectares

in 2019

Chad rank

78th

Rwanda rank

80th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Chad currently reports 158,500 hectares against 150,090 hectares in Rwanda, a difference of 8,410 hectares.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Rwanda ahead.

Chad ranks 78th and Rwanda ranks 80th of 235 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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