Madagascar vs Mali: Breakdown of habitable land area

Madagascar
167,840 hectares
in 2019
Mali
170,700 hectares
in 2019
Madagascar rank
73rd
Mali rank
72nd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 170,700 hectares against 167,840 hectares in Madagascar, a difference of 2,860 hectares.

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

Madagascar ranks 73rd and Mali ranks 72nd of 235 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Madagascar or Mali?
Mali, at 170,700 hectares against 167,840 hectares in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Madagascar and Mali?
2,860 hectares, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Madagascar ranks 73rd and Mali ranks 72nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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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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.