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
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.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Guatemala or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 133,910 hectares against 112,880 hectares in Guatemala as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Guatemala and Switzerland?
- 21,030 hectares, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Switzerland rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Guatemala ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 83rd 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.