Djibouti vs Eritrea: Breakdown of habitable land area
Djibouti
13,530 hectares
in 2019
Eritrea
9,320 hectares
in 2019
Djibouti rank
143rd
Eritrea rank
146th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 13,530 hectares against 9,320 hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 4,210 hectares.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.5 times Eritrea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 143rd and Eritrea ranks 146th of 235 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Djibouti or Eritrea?
- Djibouti, at 13,530 hectares against 9,320 hectares in Eritrea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 4,210 hectares, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Djibouti and Eritrea rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Djibouti ranks 143rd and Eritrea ranks 146th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.