Liberia vs Western Sahara: Breakdown of habitable land area

Liberia

1,530 hectares

in 2019

Western Sahara

1,260 hectares

in 2019

Liberia rank

175th

Western Sahara rank

178th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Liberia currently reports 1,530 hectares against 1,260 hectares in Western Sahara, a difference of 270 hectares.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Western Sahara's.

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

Liberia ranks 175th and Western Sahara ranks 178th 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.