Afghanistan vs Myanmar: Land area hectares

Afghanistan
65.22 million
in 2023
Myanmar
65.27 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
41st
Myanmar rank
40th

Land area hectares over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 65.27 million against 65.22 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 44,000.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 41st and Myanmar ranks 40th of 238 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 65.22 million 65.35 million 131,000 Myanmar
1970s 65.22 million 65.35 million 131,000 Myanmar
1980s 65.22 million 65.35 million 131,000 Myanmar
1990s 65.22 million 65.35 million 131,000 Myanmar
2000s 65.22 million 65.35 million 122,400 Myanmar
2010s 65.22 million 65.30 million 75,700 Myanmar
2020s 65.22 million 65.27 million 44,000 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area hectares, Afghanistan or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 65.27 million against 65.22 million in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area hectares between Afghanistan and Myanmar?
44,000, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Myanmar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Myanmar rank globally for land area hectares?
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Myanmar ranks 40th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed