Turkey vs Zambia: Breakdown of habitable land area

Turkey

1.10 million hectares

in 2019

Zambia

1.15 million hectares

in 2019

Turkey rank

27th

Zambia rank

26th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Zambia currently reports 1.15 million hectares against 1.10 million hectares in Turkey, a difference of 49,770 hectares.

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

Turkey ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 26th 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.