Guatemala vs Switzerland: Breakdown of habitable land area

Guatemala
112,880 hectares
in 2019
Switzerland
133,910 hectares
in 2019
Guatemala rank
86th
Switzerland rank
83rd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Guatemala
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 133,910 hectares against 112,880 hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 21,030 hectares.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 83rd of 235 countries.

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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.